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 - Oxycheilinus arenatus
      Species - Oxycheilinus bimaculatus
      Species - Oxycheilinus celebicus
      Species - Oxycheilinus digramma
      Species - Oxycheilinus mentalis
      Species - Oxycheilinus orientalis
      Species - Oxycheilinus rhodochrous
      Species - Oxycheilinus unifasciatus
      Species - Oxycheilinus digrammus
      Species - Oxycheilinus lineatus
      Species - Oxycheilinus nigromarginatus