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 - Sparidae
  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 - Diplodus holbrookii
      Species - Diplodus argenteus
      Species - Diplodus sargus
      Species - Diplodus annularis
      Species - Diplodus cervinus
      Species - Diplodus vulgaris
      Species - Diplodus bermudensis
      Species - Diplodus puntazzo
      Species - Diplodus bellottii
      Species - Diplodus fasciatus
      Species - Diplodus noct
      Species - Diplodus prayensis