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 - Pennellidae
  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 - Lernaeenicus gracilis
      Species - Lernaeenicus longiventris
      Species - Lernaeenicus vorax
      Species - Lernaeenicus sprattae
      Species - Lernaeenicus radiatus
      Species - Lernaeenicus encrasicoli
      Species - Lernaeenicus affixus
      Species - Lernaeenicus hemiramphi
      Species - Lernaeenicus polyceraus
      Species - Lernaeenicus procerus
      Species - Lernaeenicus triangularis