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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Desmosomatidae
  Superfamily - Janiroidea
  Suborder - Asellota
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Eugerdella pugilator
      Species - Eugerdella armata
      Species - Eugerdella coarctata
      Species - Eugerdella cornuta
      Species - Eugerdella hessleri
      Species - Eugerdella ischnomesoides
      Species - Eugerdella lateralis
      Species - Eugerdella natator
      Species - Eugerdella polita
      Species - Eugerdella zenkewitschi