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 - Hippolytidae
  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 - Heptacarpus decorus
      Species - Heptacarpus tridens
      Species - Heptacarpus stylus
      Species - Heptacarpus maxillipes
      Species - Heptacarpus camtschaticus
      Species - Heptacarpus kincaidi
      Species - Heptacarpus moseri
      Species - Heptacarpus sitchensis
      Species - Heptacarpus flexus
      Species - Heptacarpus brevirostris
      Species - Heptacarpus stimpsoni
      Species - Heptacarpus paludicola
      Species - Heptacarpus tenuissimus
      Species - Heptacarpus cristata
      Species - Heptacarpus spina
      Species - Heptacarpus taylori
      Species - Heptacarpus palpator
      Species - Heptacarpus pictus
      Species - Heptacarpus brachydactylus
      Species - Heptacarpus carinatus
      Species - Heptacarpus franciscanus
      Species - Heptacarpus littoralis
      Species - Heptacarpus pugettensis
      Species - Heptacarpus futilirostris
      Species - Heptacarpus geniculatus
      Species - Heptacarpus pandaloides
      Species - Heptacarpus layi
      Species - Heptacarpus fuscimaculatus
      Species - Heptacarpus herdmani