NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subfamily

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Genus - Pseudauchenipterus
      Genus - Auchenipterus
      Genus - Trachycorystes
      Genus - Ageneiosus
      Genus - Liosomadoras
      Genus - Tetranematichthys
      Genus - Trachelyichthys
      Genus - Asterophysus
      Genus - Auchenipterichthys
      Genus - Entomocorus
      Genus - Epapterus
      Genus - Pseudepapterus
      Genus - Pseudotatia
      Genus - Tocantinsia
      Genus - Trachelyopterichthys
      Genus - Trachelyopterus