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 - Sciaenidae
  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 - Stellifer lanceolatus
      Species - Stellifer illecebrosus
      Species - Stellifer microps
      Species - Stellifer rastrifer
      Species - Stellifer stellifer
      Species - Stellifer brasiliensis
      Species - Stellifer chaoi
      Species - Stellifer colonensis
      Species - Stellifer griseus
      Species - Stellifer magoi
      Species - Stellifer naso
      Species - Stellifer venezuelae
      Species - Stellifer chrysoleuca
      Species - Stellifer ephelis
      Species - Stellifer ericymba
      Species - Stellifer fuerthii
      Species - Stellifer mancorensis
      Species - Stellifer melanocheir
      Species - Stellifer minor
      Species - Stellifer oscitans
      Species - Stellifer pizarroensis
      Species - Stellifer walkeri
      Species - Stellifer wintersteenorum
      Species - Stellifer zestocarus