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 - Monolene antillarum
      Species - Monolene atrimana
      Species - Monolene megalepis
      Species - Monolene sessilicauda
      Species - Monolene danae
      Species - Monolene dubiosa
      Species - Monolene helenensis
      Species - Monolene maculipinna
      Species - Monolene mertensi
      Species - Monolene microstoma
      Species - Monolene asaedae