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 - Mugilidae
  Order - Mugiliformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mugil cephalus
      Species - Mugil curema
      Species - Mugil gaimardianus
      Species - Mugil liza
      Species - Mugil trichodon
      Species - Mugil hospes
      Species - Mugil incilis
      Species - Mugil gyrans
      Species - Mugil curvidens
      Species - Mugil longicauda
      Species - Mugil bananensis
      Species - Mugil broussonnetii
      Species - Mugil capurrii
      Species - Mugil galapagensis
      Species - Mugil setosus
      Species - Mugil thoburni