NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Species - Leptomysis megalops
      Species - Leptomysis mediterranea
      Species - Leptomysis lingvura
      Species - Leptomysis gracilis
      Species - Leptomysis capensis
      Species - Leptomysis heterophila
      Species - Leptomysis longisquama
      Species - Leptomysis posidoniae
      Species - Leptomysis tattersalli
      Species - Leptomysis truncata
      Species - Leptomysis buergii