NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Suborder

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Order - Squamata
  Class - Reptilia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Iguanidae
      Family - Chamaeleonidae
      Family - Agamidae
      Family - Corytophanidae
      Family - Polychrotidae
      Family - Phrynosomatidae
      Family - Crotaphytidae
      Family - Tropiduridae
      Family - Hoplocercidae
      Family - Opluridae
      Family - Dactyloidae
      Family - Leiosauridae
      Family - Liolaemidae
      Family - Leiocephalidae