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 - Pandalidae
  Superfamily - Pandaloidea
  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 - Heterocarpus ensifer
      Species - Heterocarpus oryx
      Species - Heterocarpus dorsalis
      Species - Heterocarpus gibbosus
      Species - Heterocarpus laevigatus
      Species - Heterocarpus reedi
      Species - Heterocarpus sibogae
      Species - Heterocarpus tricarinatus
      Species - Heterocarpus vicarius
      Species - Heterocarpus woodmasoni
      Species - Heterocarpus alexandri
      Species - Heterocarpus laevis
      Species - Heterocarpus signatus
      Species - Heterocarpus lepidus
      Species - Heterocarpus longirostris