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: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Macropodinae
  Family - Macropodidae
  Suborder - Macropodiformes
  Order - Diprotodontia
  Infraclass - Metatheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Petrogale penicillata
      Species - Petrogale assimilis
      Species - Petrogale brachyotis
      Species - Petrogale burbidgei
      Species - Petrogale concinna
      Species - Petrogale godmani
      Species - Petrogale inornata
      Species - Petrogale lateralis
      Species - Petrogale persephone
      Species - Petrogale rothschildi
      Species - Petrogale xanthopus
      Species - Petrogale coenensis
      Species - Petrogale herberti
      Species - Petrogale mareeba
      Species - Petrogale purpureicollis
      Species - Petrogale sharmani