NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Cyprinodon
  Tribe - Cyprinodontini
  Subfamily - Cyprinodontinae
  Family - Cyprinodontidae
  Suborder - Cyprinodontoidei
  Order - Cyprinodontiformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis nevadensis
      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis mionectes
      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis pectoralis
      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis amargosae
      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis calidae
      Subspecies - Cyprinodon nevadensis shoshone