NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Mazama
  Subfamily - Capreolinae
  Family - Cervidae
  Order - Artiodactyla
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Mazama americana americana
      Subspecies - Mazama americana carrikeri
      Subspecies - Mazama americana gualea
      Subspecies - Mazama americana jucunda
      Subspecies - Mazama americana rosii
      Subspecies - Mazama americana rufa
      Subspecies - Mazama americana sarae
      Subspecies - Mazama americana sheila
      Subspecies - Mazama americana trinitatis
      Subspecies - Mazama americana whitelyi
      Subspecies - Mazama americana zamora
      Subspecies - Mazama americana zetta