NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Cochlearius
  Subfamily - Cochleariinae
  Family - Ardeidae
  Order - Pelecaniformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Cochlearius cochlearius cochlearius
      Subspecies - Cochlearius cochlearius panamensis
      Subspecies - Cochlearius cochlearius phillipsi
      Subspecies - Cochlearius cochlearius ridgwayi
      Subspecies - Cochlearius cochlearius zeledoni