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 - Ilyophinae
  Family - Synaphobranchidae
  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 - Dysomma anguillare
      Species - Dysomma brevirostre
      Species - Dysomma tridens
      Species - Dysomma bucephalus
      Species - Dysomma dolichosomatum
      Species - Dysomma fuscoventralis
      Species - Dysomma goslinei
      Species - Dysomma longirostrum
      Species - Dysomma melanurum
      Species - Dysomma muciparus
      Species - Dysomma opisthoproctus
      Species - Dysomma polycatodon