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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Cyamidae
  Infraorder - Cyamida
  Suborder - Caprellidea
  Order - Amphipoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cyamus scammoni
      Species - Cyamus ceti
      Species - Cyamus kessleri
      Species - Cyamus gracilis
      Species - Cyamus boopis
      Species - Cyamus balaenopterae
      Species - Cyamus erraticus
      Species - Cyamus ovalis
      Species - Cyamus catodontis
      Species - Cyamus bahamondei
      Species - Cyamus monodontis
      Species - Cyamus nodosus
      Species - Cyamus eschrichtii
      Species - Cyamus mesorubraedon
      Species - Cyamus orubraedon