NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Colaptes
  Subfamily - Picinae
  Family - Picidae
  Order - Piciformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula guttatus
      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula punctigula
      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula punctipectus
      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula striatigularis
      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula ujhelyii
      Subspecies - Colaptes punctigula zuliae