ADW: Gila: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Cypriniformes
        
        Family Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
        
        Genus Gila
        
        Species Gila alvordensis (Alvord Chub)
        
        Species Gila atraria (Utah chub)
        
        Species Gila bicolor (Cowhead Lake tui chub)
        
        Species Gila boraxobius (Borax Lake Chub)
        
        Species Gila brevicauda (Shorttail chub)
        
        Species Gila coerulea (Blue chub)
        
        Species Gila conspersa (Nazas chub)
        
        Species Gila crassicauda (Thicktail Chub)
        
        Species Gila cypha (Humpback Chub)
        
        Species Gila ditaenia (Charalito Sonorense)
        
        Species Gila elegans (Bonytail)
        
        Species Gila eremica (Desert chub)
        
        Species Gila intermedia (Gila chub)
        
        Species Gila minacae (Mexican roundtail chub)
        
        Species Gila modesta (Charalito Saltillo)
        
        Species Gila nigra (Headwater chub)
        
        Species Gila nigrescens (Charalito Chihuahua)
        
        Species Gila orcuttii (Arroyo chub)
        
        Species Gila pandora (Rio Grande chub)
        
        Species Gila pulchra (Conchos chub)
        
        Species Gila purpurea (Yaqui Chub)
        
        Species Gila robusta (Roundtail chub)
        
        Species Gila seminuda (Virgin River chub)

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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