NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Ardops
  Subtribe - Stenodermatina
  Tribe - Stenodermatini
  Subfamily - Stenodermatinae
  Family - Phyllostomidae
  Superfamily - Noctilionoidea
  Suborder - Yangochiroptera
  Order - Chiroptera
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Ardops nichollsi nichollsi
      Subspecies - Ardops nichollsi annectens
      Subspecies - Ardops nichollsi koopmani
      Subspecies - Ardops nichollsi luciae
      Subspecies - Ardops nichollsi montserratensis