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 - Sacculinidae
  Order - Kentrogonida
  Superorder - Rhizocephala
  Infraclass - Cirripedia
  Subclass - Thecostraca
  Class - Maxillopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sacculina carcini
      Species - Sacculina bicuspidata
      Species - Sacculina atlantica
      Species - Sacculina bourdoni
      Species - Sacculina gerbei
      Species - Sacculina gibbsi
      Species - Sacculina gonoplaxae
      Species - Sacculina inflata
      Species - Sacculina americana
      Species - Sacculina boschmai
      Species - Sacculina hirsuta
      Species - Sacculina pustulata
      Species - Sacculina rathbunae
      Species - Sacculina reniformis
      Species - Sacculina schmitti
      Species - Sacculina tesselata