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

  Subfamily - Microdesminae
  Family - Microdesmidae
  Suborder - Gobioidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia
      Species - Gunnellichthys copleyi
      Species - Gunnellichthys curiosus
      Species - Gunnellichthys grandoculis
      Species - Gunnellichthys irideus
      Species - Gunnellichthys monostigma
      Species - Gunnellichthys viridescens