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: 2015

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Bothidae
  Suborder - Pleuronectoidei
  Order - Pleuronectiformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Bothus lunatus
      Species - Bothus maculiferus
      Species - Bothus ocellatus
      Species - Bothus robinsi
      Species - Bothus mancus
      Species - Bothus pantherinus
      Species - Bothus thompsoni
      Species - Bothus bleekeri
      Species - Bothus myriaster
      Species - Bothus pellucida
      Species - Bothus podas
      Species - Bothus assimilis
      Species - Bothus constellatus
      Species - Bothus ellipticus
      Species - Bothus guibei
      Species - Bothus leopardinus
      Species - Bothus mellissi
      Species - Bothus swio
      Species - Bothus tricirrhitus
      Species - Bothus ypsigrammus