NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2003

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Rajidae
  Order - Rajiformes
  Superorder - Euselachii
  Subclass - Elasmobranchii
  Class - Chondrichthyes
  Superclass - Chondrichthyes
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Okamejei kenojei
      Species - Okamejei lemprieri
      Species - Okamejei meerdervoortii
      Species - Okamejei australis
      Species - Okamejei powelli
      Species - Okamejei hollandi
      Species - Okamejei cerva
      Species - Okamejei acutispina
      Species - Okamejei schmidti
      Species - Okamejei heemstrai
      Species - Okamejei boesemani
      Species - Okamejei pita