NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Batis
  Family - Platysteiridae
  Order - Passeriformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Batis capensis capensis
      Subspecies - Batis capensis dimorpha
      Subspecies - Batis capensis erythrophthalma
      Subspecies - Batis capensis hollidayi
      Subspecies - Batis capensis kennedyi
      Subspecies - Batis capensis sola