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

      Direct Children

      Species - Monstrilla helgolandica
      Species - Monstrilla longiremis
      Species - Monstrilla spinosa
      Species - Monstrilla wandelii
      Species - Monstrilla canadensis
      Species - Monstrilla longicornis
      Species - Monstrilla filogranarum
      Species - Monstrilla roscovita
      Species - Monstrilla anglica
      Species - Monstrilla conjunctiva
      Species - Monstrilla gracilicauda
      Species - Monstrilla grandis
      Species - Monstrilla minuta
      Species - Monstrilla floridana
      Species - Monstrilla nasuta
      Species - Monstrilla rugosa
      Species - Monstrilla serricornis