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 - Clinidae
  Suborder - Blennioidei
  Order - Perciformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Heteroclinus nasutus
      Species - Heteroclinus adelaidae
      Species - Heteroclinus antinectes
      Species - Heteroclinus eckloniae
      Species - Heteroclinus equiradiatus
      Species - Heteroclinus heptaeolus
      Species - Heteroclinus johnstoni
      Species - Heteroclinus macrophthalmus
      Species - Heteroclinus marmoratus
      Species - Heteroclinus perspicillatus
      Species - Heteroclinus puellarum
      Species - Heteroclinus roseus
      Species - Heteroclinus tristis
      Species - Heteroclinus whiteleggii
      Species - Heteroclinus wilsoni