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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Monognathidae
  Suborder - Saccopharyngoidei
  Order - Saccopharyngiformes
  Superorder - Elopomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Monognathus ahlstromi
      Species - Monognathus berteli
      Species - Monognathus bertini
      Species - Monognathus boehlkei
      Species - Monognathus bruuni
      Species - Monognathus herringi
      Species - Monognathus isaacsi
      Species - Monognathus jesperseni
      Species - Monognathus jesse
      Species - Monognathus nigeli
      Species - Monognathus ozawai
      Species - Monognathus rajui
      Species - Monognathus rosenblatti
      Species - Monognathus smithi
      Species - Monognathus taningi