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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Siluridae
  Order - Siluriformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Kryptopterus bicirrhis
      Species - Kryptopterus macrocephalus
      Species - Kryptopterus apogon
      Species - Kryptopterus baramensis
      Species - Kryptopterus bleekeri
      Species - Kryptopterus cheveyi
      Species - Kryptopterus cryptopterus
      Species - Kryptopterus dissitus
      Species - Kryptopterus geminus
      Species - Kryptopterus hesperius
      Species - Kryptopterus hexapterus
      Species - Kryptopterus lais
      Species - Kryptopterus limpok
      Species - Kryptopterus lumholtzi
      Species - Kryptopterus micronema
      Species - Kryptopterus minor
      Species - Kryptopterus mononema
      Species - Kryptopterus palembangensis
      Species - Kryptopterus paraschilbeides
      Species - Kryptopterus parvanalis
      Species - Kryptopterus piperatus
      Species - Kryptopterus platypogon
      Species - Kryptopterus schilbeides