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

      Direct Children

      Species - Oligosarcus argenteus
      Species - Oligosarcus acutirostris
      Species - Oligosarcus bolivianus
      Species - Oligosarcus brevioris
      Species - Oligosarcus hepsetus
      Species - Oligosarcus jenynsii
      Species - Oligosarcus longirostris
      Species - Oligosarcus macrolepis
      Species - Oligosarcus menezesi
      Species - Oligosarcus oligolepis
      Species - Oligosarcus paranensis
      Species - Oligosarcus pintoi
      Species - Oligosarcus planaltinae
      Species - Oligosarcus robustus
      Species - Oligosarcus schindleri
      Species - Oligosarcus solitarius