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 - Alpheidae
  Superfamily - Alpheoidea
  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 - Synalpheus townsendi
      Species - Synalpheus fritzmuelleri
      Species - Synalpheus longicarpus
      Species - Synalpheus macclendoni
      Species - Synalpheus minus
      Species - Synalpheus pectiniger
      Species - Synalpheus apioceros
      Species - Synalpheus pandionis
      Species - Synalpheus goodei
      Species - Synalpheus bousfieldi
      Species - Synalpheus brooksi
      Species - Synalpheus disparodigitus
      Species - Synalpheus hemphilli
      Species - Synalpheus herricki
      Species - Synalpheus agelas
      Species - Synalpheus brevicarpus
      Species - Synalpheus heardi
      Species - Synalpheus scaphoceris
      Species - Synalpheus brevifrons
      Species - Synalpheus paraneptunus
      Species - Synalpheus rathbunae
      Species - Synalpheus sanctithomae
      Species - Synalpheus lockingtoni
      Species - Synalpheus mulegensis
      Species - Synalpheus albatrossi
      Species - Synalpheus biunguiculatus
      Species - Synalpheus charon
      Species - Synalpheus coutierei,
      Species - Synalpheus dominicensis
      Species - Synalpheus grampusi
      Species - Synalpheus macromanus
      Species - Synalpheus paraneomeris
      Species - Synalpheus redatocarpus
      Species - Synalpheus streptodactylus
      Species - Synalpheus tanneri
      Species - Synalpheus thai