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 - Clinidae
  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 - Clinus acuminatus
      Species - Clinus agilis
      Species - Clinus berrisfordi
      Species - Clinus brevicristatus
      Species - Clinus cottoides
      Species - Clinus helenae
      Species - Clinus heterodon
      Species - Clinus latipennis
      Species - Clinus robustus
      Species - Clinus superciliosus
      Species - Clinus taurus
      Species - Clinus venustris
      Species - Clinus woodi
      Species - Clinus nematopterus
      Species - Clinus rotundifrons
      Species - Clinus spatulatus