NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Geomys
  Family - Geomyidae
  Suborder - Castorimorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Geomys personatus personatus
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus davisi
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus fallax
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus fuscus
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus maritimus
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus megapotamus
      Subspecies - Geomys personatus streckeri