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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Labridae
  Suborder - Labroidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Xyrichtys aneitensis
      Species - Xyrichtys baldwini
      Species - Xyrichtys bimaculatus
      Species - Xyrichtys blanchardi
      Species - Xyrichtys celebicus
      Species - Xyrichtys cyanifrons
      Species - Xyrichtys dea
      Species - Xyrichtys geisha
      Species - Xyrichtys incandescens
      Species - Xyrichtys jacksonensis
      Species - Xyrichtys javanicus
      Species - Xyrichtys martinicensis
      Species - Xyrichtys melanopus
      Species - Xyrichtys mundiceps
      Species - Xyrichtys niger
      Species - Xyrichtys novacula
      Species - Xyrichtys pentadactylus
      Species - Xyrichtys rajagopalani
      Species - Xyrichtys sanctaehelenae
      Species - Xyrichtys splendens
      Species - Xyrichtys trivittatus
      Species - Xyrichtys twistii
      Species - Xyrichtys umbrilatus
      Species - Xyrichtys verrens
      Species - Xyrichtys victori
      Species - Xyrichtys wellingtoni
      Species - Xyrichtys halsteadi