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Mordacia
Taxonomic Serial Number: 159746

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2013

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Mordaciidae
  Order - Petromyzontiformes
  Class - Cephalaspidomorphi
  Infraphylum - Agnatha
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mordacia mordax
      Species - Mordacia praecox
      Species - Mordacia lapicida