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 - Ectinosomatidae
  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 - Ectinosoma curticorne
      Species - Ectinosoma normani
      Species - Ectinosoma californicum
      Species - Ectinosoma pruvoti
      Species - Ectinosoma mediterraneum
      Species - Ectinosoma obtusum
      Species - Ectinosoma reductum
      Species - Ectinosoma soyeri
      Species - Ectinosoma vervoorti
      Species - Ectinosoma virginiensis
      Species - Ectinosoma melaniceps
      Species - Ectinosoma compressum
      Species - Ectinosoma dentatum
      Species - Ectinosoma tenuipes
      Species - Ectinosoma breviarticulatum
      Species - Ectinosoma paranormani