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: 2012

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Megascolecidae
  Superfamily - Megascolecoidea
  Suborder - Crassiclitellata
  Order - Opisthopora
  Superorder - Metagynophora
  Class - Clitellata
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Digaster anomala
      Species - Digaster armifera
      Species - Digaster binnaburra
      Species - Digaster biracemea
      Species - Digaster bradburyi
      Species - Digaster brunneus
      Species - Digaster conforma
      Species - Digaster eastoni
      Species - Digaster gayndahensis
      Species - Digaster googarnae
      Species - Digaster grandis
      Species - Digaster gwongorellae
      Species - Digaster keatsi
      Species - Digaster lamingtonensis
      Species - Digaster lingi
      Species - Digaster longmani
      Species - Digaster lumbricoides
      Species - Digaster minima
      Species - Digaster minor
      Species - Digaster moretonensis
      Species - Digaster nothofagi
      Species - Digaster perrieri
      Species - Digaster pseudoperichaeta
      Species - Digaster rosea
      Species - Digaster senitatis
      Species - Digaster septentrionalis
      Species - Digaster sexpunctata
      Species - Digaster tararanea
      Species - Digaster williamsi