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: 1994

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Leptanthuridae
  Suborder - Anthuridea
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Leptanthura thori
      Species - Leptanthura tenuis
      Species - Leptanthura affinis
      Species - Leptanthura agulhasensis
      Species - Leptanthura antarctica
      Species - Leptanthura apalpata
      Species - Leptanthura argentinae
      Species - Leptanthura boweni
      Species - Leptanthura chardyi
      Species - Leptanthura chiltoni
      Species - Leptanthura coralliophila
      Species - Leptanthura diemenensis
      Species - Leptanthura elegans
      Species - Leptanthura exilis
      Species - Leptanthura flindersi
      Species - Leptanthura geocostarioi
      Species - Leptanthura glacialis
      Species - Leptanthura guianae
      Species - Leptanthura hendili
      Species - Leptanthura kapala
      Species - Leptanthura laevigata
      Species - Leptanthura micrura
      Species - Leptanthura minuta
      Species - Leptanthura monnioti
      Species - Leptanthura muelleri
      Species - Leptanthura murrayi
      Species - Leptanthura natalensis
      Species - Leptanthura nunana
      Species - Leptanthura orientalis
      Species - Leptanthura profundicola
      Species - Leptanthura sculpta
      Species - Leptanthura segonzaci
      Species - Leptanthura thalassae
      Species - Leptanthura truncata
      Species - Leptanthura truncatitelson
      Species - Leptanthura urospinosa
      Species - Leptanthura victori