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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Anguillidae
  Suborder - Anguilloidei
  Order - Anguilliformes
  Superorder - Elopomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Anguilla rostrata
      Species - Anguilla anguilla
      Species - Anguilla bicolor
      Species - Anguilla nebulosa
      Species - Anguilla obscura
      Species - Anguilla australis
      Species - Anguilla japonica
      Species - Anguilla marmorata
      Species - Anguilla megastoma
      Species - Anguilla celebesensis
      Species - Anguilla reinhardtii
      Species - Anguilla interioris
      Species - Anguilla bengalensis
      Species - Anguilla borneensis
      Species - Anguilla dieffenbachii
      Species - Anguilla mossambica
      Species - Anguilla breviceps
      Species - Anguilla malgumora
      Species - Anguilla nigricans