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: 2003

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Salangidae
  Superfamily - Osmeroidea
  Suborder - Osmeroidei
  Order - Osmeriformes
  Superorder - Protacanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Neosalanx anderssoni
      Species - Neosalanx argentea
      Species - Neosalanx brevirostris
      Species - Neosalanx hubbsi
      Species - Neosalanx jordani
      Species - Neosalanx oligodontis
      Species - Neosalanx pseudotaihuensis
      Species - Neosalanx reganius
      Species - Neosalanx taihuensis
      Species - Neosalanx tangkahkeii