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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Pontoniinae
  Family - Palaemonidae
  Superfamily - Palaemonoidea
  Infraorder - Caridea
  Suborder - Pleocyemata
  Order - Decapoda
  Superorder - Eucarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Palaemonella holmesi
      Species - Palaemonella asymmetrica
      Species - Palaemonella atlantica
      Species - Palaemonella burnsi
      Species - Palaemonella crosnieri
      Species - Palaemonella disalvoi
      Species - Palaemonella dolichodactylus
      Species - Palaemonella lata
      Species - Palaemonella pottsi
      Species - Palaemonella pusilla
      Species - Palaemonella rotumana
      Species - Palaemonella spinulata
      Species - Palaemonella tenuipes
      Species - Palaemonella rathbunae