NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Tachybaptus
  Family - Podicipedidae
  Order - Podicipediformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae fumosus
      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae incola
      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae javanicus
      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae leucosternos
      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae novaehollandiae
      Subspecies - Tachybaptus novaehollandiae rennellianus