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 - Lophogastridae
  Order - Lophogastrida
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Lophogaster affinis
      Species - Lophogaster americanus
      Species - Lophogaster challengeri
      Species - Lophogaster erythraeus
      Species - Lophogaster hawaiensis
      Species - Lophogaster intermedius
      Species - Lophogaster japonicus
      Species - Lophogaster longirostris
      Species - Lophogaster multispinosus
      Species - Lophogaster pacificus
      Species - Lophogaster rotundatus
      Species - Lophogaster schmidti
      Species - Lophogaster spinosus
      Species - Lophogaster subglaber
      Species - Lophogaster typicus
      Species - Lophogaster hawaiiensis