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

  Subfamily - Muraeninae
  Family - Muraenidae
  Suborder - Muraenoidei
  Order - Anguilliformes
  Superorder - Elopomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Enchelycore nigricans
      Species - Enchelycore carychroa
      Species - Enchelycore schismatorhynchus
      Species - Enchelycore bayeri
      Species - Enchelycore bikiniensis
      Species - Enchelycore anatina
      Species - Enchelycore octaviana
      Species - Enchelycore kamara
      Species - Enchelycore lichenosa
      Species - Enchelycore ramosa
      Species - Enchelycore pardalis
      Species - Enchelycore nycturanus