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: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Viverrinae
  Family - Viverridae
  Suborder - Feliformia
  Order - Carnivora
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Genetta abyssinica
      Species - Genetta angolensis
      Species - Genetta genetta
      Species - Genetta johnstoni
      Species - Genetta maculata
      Species - Genetta servalina
      Species - Genetta thierryi
      Species - Genetta tigrina
      Species - Genetta victoriae
      Species - Genetta bourloni
      Species - Genetta cristata
      Species - Genetta pardina
      Species - Genetta piscivora
      Species - Genetta poensis