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 - Argulidae
  Order - Arguloida
  Subclass - Branchiura
  Class - Maxillopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Argulus alosae
      Species - Argulus bicolor
      Species - Argulus laticauda
      Species - Argulus pugettensis
      Species - Argulus appendiculosus
      Species - Argulus borealis
      Species - Argulus canadensis
      Species - Argulus catostomi
      Species - Argulus chesapeakensis
      Species - Argulus diversus
      Species - Argulus flavescens
      Species - Argulus floridensis
      Species - Argulus funduli
      Species - Argulus fuscus
      Species - Argulus lepidostei
      Species - Argulus maculosus
      Species - Argulus meehani
      Species - Argulus megalops
      Species - Argulus mississippiensis
      Species - Argulus nobilis
      Species - Argulus versicolor
      Species - Argulus coregoni
      Species - Argulus japonicus
      Species - Argulus americanus
      Species - Argulus intectus
      Species - Argulus latus
      Species - Argulus longicaudatus
      Species - Argulus melanostictus
      Species - Argulus piperatus
      Species - Argulus rotundus
      Species - Argulus stizostethii
      Species - Argulus varians