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 - Heteroporodrilus bitenax
      Species - Heteroporodrilus bongeen
      Species - Heteroporodrilus doubei
      Species - Heteroporodrilus editus
      Species - Heteroporodrilus hirthi
      Species - Heteroporodrilus jamiesoni
      Species - Heteroporodrilus kaputar
      Species - Heteroporodrilus lamingtonensis
      Species - Heteroporodrilus montisserratae
      Species - Heteroporodrilus namoi
      Species - Heteroporodrilus narrabri
      Species - Heteroporodrilus shepardi
      Species - Heteroporodrilus thompsoni