NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Dendrohyrax
  Family - Procaviidae
  Order - Hyracoidea
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis dorsalis
      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis emini
      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis latrator
      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis marmota
      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis nigricans
      Subspecies - Dendrohyrax dorsalis sylvestris