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 - Carangidae
  Suborder - Percoidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Decapterus macarellus
      Species - Decapterus punctatus
      Species - Decapterus tabl
      Species - Decapterus maruadsi
      Species - Decapterus russelli
      Species - Decapterus scombrinus
      Species - Decapterus koheru
      Species - Decapterus kurroides
      Species - Decapterus macrosoma
      Species - Decapterus muroadsi
      Species - Decapterus akaadsi