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

      Direct Children

      Species - Spatuloricaria atratoensis
      Species - Spatuloricaria caquetae
      Species - Spatuloricaria curvispina
      Species - Spatuloricaria euacanthagenys
      Species - Spatuloricaria evansii
      Species - Spatuloricaria fimbriata
      Species - Spatuloricaria gymnogaster
      Species - Spatuloricaria nudiventris
      Species - Spatuloricaria phelpsi
      Species - Spatuloricaria puganensis