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

      Direct Children

      Species - Dactyloscopus tridigitatus
      Species - Dactyloscopus crossotus
      Species - Dactyloscopus poeyi
      Species - Dactyloscopus moorei
      Species - Dactyloscopus boehlkei
      Species - Dactyloscopus comptus
      Species - Dactyloscopus foraminosus
      Species - Dactyloscopus amnis
      Species - Dactyloscopus byersi
      Species - Dactyloscopus fimbriata
      Species - Dactyloscopus lacteus
      Species - Dactyloscopus lunaticus
      Species - Dactyloscopus metoecus
      Species - Dactyloscopus minutus
      Species - Dactyloscopus pectoralis
      Species - Dactyloscopus zelotes