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

      Direct Children

      Species - Heteroconger hassi
      Species - Heteroconger luteolus
      Species - Heteroconger longissimus
      Species - Heteroconger camelopardalis
      Species - Heteroconger balteatus
      Species - Heteroconger canabus
      Species - Heteroconger chapmani
      Species - Heteroconger cobra
      Species - Heteroconger digueti
      Species - Heteroconger enigmaticus
      Species - Heteroconger klausewitzi
      Species - Heteroconger lentiginosus
      Species - Heteroconger obscurus
      Species - Heteroconger pellegrini
      Species - Heteroconger perissodon
      Species - Heteroconger polyzona
      Species - Heteroconger taylori
      Species - Heteroconger tomberua
      Species - Heteroconger tricia