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 - Clupeinae
  Family - Clupeidae
  Suborder - Clupeoidei
  Order - Clupeiformes
  Superorder - Clupeomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sardinella aurita
      Species - Sardinella marquesensis
      Species - Sardinella maderensis
      Species - Sardinella fimbriata
      Species - Sardinella albella
      Species - Sardinella atricauda
      Species - Sardinella brachysoma
      Species - Sardinella fijiense
      Species - Sardinella gibbosa
      Species - Sardinella hualiensis
      Species - Sardinella lemuru
      Species - Sardinella longiceps
      Species - Sardinella melanura
      Species - Sardinella neglecta
      Species - Sardinella richardsoni
      Species - Sardinella rouxi
      Species - Sardinella sindensis
      Species - Sardinella tawilis
      Species - Sardinella zunasi
      Species - Sardinella jonesi
      Species - Sardinella janeiro
      Species - Sardinella dayi
      Species - Sardinella jussieu