NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superfamily - Tanaoidea
  Suborder - Tanaidomorpha
  Order - Tanaidacea
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Tanais
      Genus - Anatanais
      Genus - Pancolus
      Genus - Sinelobus
      Genus - Allotanais
      Genus - Arctotanais
      Genus - Hexapleomera
      Genus - Langitanais
      Genus - Monoditanais
      Genus - Pancoloides
      Genus - Parasinelobus
      Genus - Protanais
      Genus - Singularitanais
      Genus - Synaptotanais
      Genus - Zeuxo