NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Suborder

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Family - Trichodontidae
      Family - Cheimarrhichthyidae
      Family - Trachinidae
      Family - Percophidae
      Family - Trichonotidae
      Family - Creediidae
      Family - Leptoscopidae
      Family - Uranoscopidae
      Family - Champsodontidae
      Family - Chiasmodontidae
      Family - Ammodytidae
      Family - Pholidichthyidae
      Family - Pinguipedidae