NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens brevicauda
      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens caerulescens
      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens cinereola
      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens impavida
      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens nigrorum
      Subspecies - Muscicapa caerulescens vulturna