NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Paranthuridae
  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 - Colanthura bruscai
      Species - Colanthura tenuis
      Species - Colanthura anophthalma
      Species - Colanthura kensleyi
      Species - Colanthura latimana
      Species - Colanthura nigra
      Species - Colanthura ornata
      Species - Colanthura pigmentata
      Species - Colanthura setouchiensis
      Species - Colanthura uncinata