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

  Family - Siluridae
  Order - Siluriformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pterocryptis afghana
      Species - Pterocryptis berdmorei
      Species - Pterocryptis bokorensis
      Species - Pterocryptis buccata
      Species - Pterocryptis burmanensis
      Species - Pterocryptis cochinchinensis
      Species - Pterocryptis crenula
      Species - Pterocryptis cucphuongensis
      Species - Pterocryptis furnessi
      Species - Pterocryptis gangelica
      Species - Pterocryptis indicus
      Species - Pterocryptis inusitata
      Species - Pterocryptis torrentis
      Species - Pterocryptis verecunda
      Species - Pterocryptis wynaadensis