NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Heliophobius
  Subfamily - Bathyerginae
  Family - Bathyergidae
  Infraorder - Hystricognathi
  Suborder - Hystricomorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus argenteocinereus
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus albifrons
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus angonicus
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus emini
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus kapiti
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus marungensis
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus mottoulei
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus robustus
      Subspecies - Heliophobius argenteocinereus spalax