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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Capitoninae
  Family - Ramphastidae
  Order - Piciformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Capito aurovirens
      Species - Capito maculicoronatus
      Species - Capito squamatus
      Species - Capito hypoleucus
      Species - Capito dayi
      Species - Capito quinticolor
      Species - Capito niger
      Species - Capito brunneipectus
      Species - Capito wallacei
      Species - Capito auratus