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

      Direct Children

      Species - Lernanthropus brevoortiae
      Species - Lernanthropus gisleri
      Species - Lernanthropus pomatomi
      Species - Lernanthropus pupa
      Species - Lernanthropus giganteus
      Species - Lernanthropus hiatus
      Species - Lernanthropus mugili
      Species - Lernanthropus kroyeri
      Species - Lernanthropus amplitergum
      Species - Lernanthropus belones
      Species - Lernanthropus caudatus
      Species - Lernanthropus cornuta
      Species - Lernanthropus hirsutus
      Species - Lernanthropus leidyi
      Species - Lernanthropus longilamina
      Species - Lernanthropus longipes
      Species - Lernanthropus manicatus
      Species - Lernanthropus paenulatus
      Species - Lernanthropus rathbuni
      Species - Lernanthropus spiculatus
      Species - Lernanthropus talipes
      Species - Lernanthropus wilsoni