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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Balitorinae
  Family - Balitoridae
  Superfamily - Cobitoidea
  Order - Cypriniformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Beaufortia liui
      Species - Beaufortia kweichowensis
      Species - Beaufortia leveretti
      Species - Beaufortia szechuanensis
      Species - Beaufortia cyclica
      Species - Beaufortia huangguoshuensis
      Species - Beaufortia intermedia
      Species - Beaufortia pingi
      Species - Beaufortia polylepis
      Species - Beaufortia zebroidus