NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Zosterops
  Family - Zosteropidae
  Order - Passeriformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus alani
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus daitoensis
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus hainanus
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus insularis
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus japonicus
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus loochooensis
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus simplex
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus stejnegeri
      Subspecies - Zosterops japonicus yesoensis