NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Acanthogyrus
  Subfamily - Pallisentinae
  Family - Quadrigyridae
  Order - Gyracanthocephala
  Class - Eoacanthocephala
  Phylum - Acanthocephala
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Acanthogyrus acanthogyrus
      Species - Acanthogyrus tripathii