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 - Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus
      Species - Herklotsichthys blackburni
      Species - Herklotsichthys castelnaui
      Species - Herklotsichthys gotoi
      Species - Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri
      Species - Herklotsichthys dispilonotus
      Species - Herklotsichthys lossei
      Species - Herklotsichthys punctatus
      Species - Herklotsichthys spilurus
      Species - Herklotsichthys lippa
      Species - Herklotsichthys collettei
      Species - Herklotsichthys ovalis