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 - Engraulinae
  Family - Engraulidae
  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 - Stolephorus indicus
      Species - Stolephorus pacificus
      Species - Stolephorus advenus
      Species - Stolephorus andhraensis
      Species - Stolephorus apiensis
      Species - Stolephorus baganensis
      Species - Stolephorus brachycephalus
      Species - Stolephorus carpentariae
      Species - Stolephorus chinensis
      Species - Stolephorus dubiosus
      Species - Stolephorus holodon
      Species - Stolephorus insularis
      Species - Stolephorus multibranchus
      Species - Stolephorus nelsoni
      Species - Stolephorus ronquilloi
      Species - Stolephorus tri
      Species - Stolephorus waitei
      Species - Stolephorus commersonnii