NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Darcythompsoniidae
  Order - Harpacticoida
  Superorder - Podoplea
  Infraclass - Neocopepoda
  Subclass - Copepoda
  Class - Maxillopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Leptocaris armatus
      Species - Leptocaris biscayensis
      Species - Leptocaris brevicornis
      Species - Leptocaris canariensis
      Species - Leptocaris doughertyi
      Species - Leptocaris elishevae
      Species - Leptocaris gurneyi
      Species - Leptocaris ignavus
      Species - Leptocaris insularis
      Species - Leptocaris marinus
      Species - Leptocaris minimus
      Species - Leptocaris minutus
      Species - Leptocaris pori
      Species - Leptocaris sibiricus
      Species - Leptocaris trisetosus
      Species - Leptocaris vermiculata
      Species - Leptocaris stromatolicolus
      Species - Leptocaris itoi
      Species - Leptocaris kunzi
      Species - Leptocaris mangalis
      Species - Leptocaris noodti
      Species - Leptocaris vermiculatus
      Species - Leptocaris echinatus