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 - Polymixiidae
  Order - Polymixiiformes
  Superorder - Polymixiomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Polymixia lowei
      Species - Polymixia nobilis
      Species - Polymixia japonica
      Species - Polymixia berndti
      Species - Polymixia busakhini
      Species - Polymixia fusca
      Species - Polymixia longispina
      Species - Polymixia salagomeziensis
      Species - Polymixia sazonovi
      Species - Polymixia yuri