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

      Direct Children

      Species - Thalassoma bifasciatum
      Species - Thalassoma ballieui
      Species - Thalassoma duperrey
      Species - Thalassoma lunare
      Species - Thalassoma lutescens
      Species - Thalassoma purpureum
      Species - Thalassoma quinquevittatum
      Species - Thalassoma hardwicke
      Species - Thalassoma amblycephalum
      Species - Thalassoma cupido
      Species - Thalassoma hebraicum
      Species - Thalassoma jansenii
      Species - Thalassoma lucasanum
      Species - Thalassoma pavo
      Species - Thalassoma trilobatum
      Species - Thalassoma heiseri
      Species - Thalassoma ascensionis
      Species - Thalassoma genivittatum
      Species - Thalassoma grammaticum
      Species - Thalassoma loxum
      Species - Thalassoma noronhanum
      Species - Thalassoma robertsoni
      Species - Thalassoma rueppellii
      Species - Thalassoma sanctaehelenae
      Species - Thalassoma septemfasciata
      Species - Thalassoma virens
      Species - Thalassoma newtoni
      Species - Thalassoma nigrofasciatum