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: 2003

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Chimaeridae
  Suborder - Chimaeroidei
  Order - Chimaeriformes
  Subclass - Holocephali
  Class - Chondrichthyes
  Superclass - Chondrichthyes
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hydrolagus colliei
      Species - Hydrolagus alberti
      Species - Hydrolagus mirabilis
      Species - Hydrolagus purpurescens
      Species - Hydrolagus affinis
      Species - Hydrolagus mitsukurii
      Species - Hydrolagus africanus
      Species - Hydrolagus barbouri
      Species - Hydrolagus deani
      Species - Hydrolagus eidolon
      Species - Hydrolagus lemures
      Species - Hydrolagus macrophthalmus
      Species - Hydrolagus media
      Species - Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
      Species - Hydrolagus ogilbyi
      Species - Hydrolagus waitei
      Species - Hydrolagus pallidus
      Species - Hydrolagus trolli
      Species - Hydrolagus bemisi