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: 2003

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Microstomatidae
  Superfamily - Argentinoidea
  Suborder - Argentinoidei
  Order - Osmeriformes
  Superorder - Protacanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nansenia candida
      Species - Nansenia groenlandica
      Species - Nansenia ardesiaca
      Species - Nansenia longicauda
      Species - Nansenia pelagica
      Species - Nansenia ahlstromi
      Species - Nansenia antarctica
      Species - Nansenia atlantica
      Species - Nansenia crassa
      Species - Nansenia iberica
      Species - Nansenia indica
      Species - Nansenia macrolepis
      Species - Nansenia megalopa
      Species - Nansenia oblita
      Species - Nansenia obscura
      Species - Nansenia sanrikuensis
      Species - Nansenia tenera
      Species - Nansenia tenuicauda