NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Ensatina
  Subfamily - Plethodontinae
  Family - Plethodontidae
  Order - Caudata
  Class - Amphibia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii eschscholtzii
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii klauberi
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii picta
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii platensis
      Subspecies - Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica