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 - Blenniidae
  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 - Hypsoblennius hentz
      Species - Hypsoblennius ionthas
      Species - Hypsoblennius gentilis
      Species - Hypsoblennius gilberti
      Species - Hypsoblennius jenkinsi
      Species - Hypsoblennius exstochilus
      Species - Hypsoblennius invemar
      Species - Hypsoblennius brevipinnis
      Species - Hypsoblennius caulopus
      Species - Hypsoblennius digueti
      Species - Hypsoblennius maculipinna
      Species - Hypsoblennius paytensis
      Species - Hypsoblennius proteus
      Species - Hypsoblennius robustus
      Species - Hypsoblennius sordidus
      Species - Hypsoblennius striatus