NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Nilaus afer afer
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer affinis
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer brubru
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer camerunensis
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer hilgerti
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer massaicus
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer minor
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer miombensis
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer nigritemporalis
      Subspecies - Nilaus afer solivagus