NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Protoxerus (Protoxerus)
  Genus - Protoxerus
  Tribe - Protoxerini
  Subfamily - Xerinae
  Family - Sciuridae
  Suborder - Sciuromorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri stangeri
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri bea
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri centricola
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri cooperi
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri eborivorus
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri kabobo
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri kwango
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri loandae
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri nigeriae
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri personatus
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri signatus
      Subspecies - Protoxerus stangeri temminckii