NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Diaptomidae
  Order - Calanoida
  Superorder - Gymnoplea
  Infraclass - Neocopepoda
  Subclass - Copepoda
  Class - Maxillopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Skistodiaptomus oregonensis
      Species - Skistodiaptomus bogalusensis
      Species - Skistodiaptomus carolinensis
      Species - Skistodiaptomus mississippiensis
      Species - Skistodiaptomus pallidus
      Species - Skistodiaptomus pygmaeus
      Species - Skistodiaptomus reighardi
      Species - Skistodiaptomus sinuatus