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

      Direct Children

      Species - Lernaea cyprinacea
      Species - Lernaea catostomi
      Species - Lernaea cruciata
      Species - Lernaea dolabrodes
      Species - Lernaea insolens
      Species - Lernaea parasiluri
      Species - Lernaea pomotidis
      Species - Lernaea tenuis
      Species - Lernaea variabilis