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 - Macrourinae
  Family - Macrouridae
  Order - Gadiformes
  Superorder - Paracanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Ventrifossa macropogon
      Species - Ventrifossa atherodon
      Species - Ventrifossa ctenomelas
      Species - Ventrifossa divergens
      Species - Ventrifossa garmani
      Species - Ventrifossa macroptera
      Species - Ventrifossa misakia
      Species - Ventrifossa mucocephalus
      Species - Ventrifossa nasuta
      Species - Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis
      Species - Ventrifossa fusca
      Species - Ventrifossa johnboborum
      Species - Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalis
      Species - Ventrifossa saikaiensis
      Species - Ventrifossa petersonii
      Species - Ventrifossa longibarbata
      Species - Ventrifossa gomoni
      Species - Ventrifossa macrodon
      Species - Ventrifossa mystax
      Species - Ventrifossa obtusirostris
      Species - Ventrifossa paxtoni
      Species - Ventrifossa sazonovi
      Species - Ventrifossa teres
      Species - Ventrifossa vinolenta