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

  Family - Aulopidae
  Suborder - Synodontoidei
  Order - Aulopiformes
  Superorder - Cyclosquamata
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Aulopus nanae
      Species - Aulopus filamentosus
      Species - Aulopus japonicus
      Species - Aulopus bajacali
      Species - Aulopus cadenati
      Species - Aulopus curtirostris
      Species - Aulopus damasi
      Species - Aulopus formosanus
      Species - Aulopus microps
      Species - Aulopus milesii
      Species - Aulopus purpurissatus