Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   FISH - BONEY   (TELEOSTOMI)
Order   FISH - FLATFISH   (PLEURONECTIFORMES)
Family   FISH - RIGHT EYED FLOUNDERS   (PLEURONECTIDAE)
Species 
Common name: SOLE - PETRALE
Scientific name: EOPSETTA JORDANI
Common name: SOLE - ROCK
Scientific name: LEPIDOPSETTA BILINEATA
Common name: FLOUNDER - STARRY
Scientific name: PLATICHTHYS STELLATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PLEURONECTES PLATESSA