NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Ceyx
  Subfamily - Alcedininae
  Family - Alcedinidae
  Order - Coraciiformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus cajeli
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus collectoris
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus dispar
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus gentianus
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus lepidus
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus malaitae
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus margarethae
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus meeki
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus mulcatus
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus nigromaxilla
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus sacerdotis
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus solitarius
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus uropygialis
      Subspecies - Ceyx lepidus wallacii