Taxonomy Lineage

Lineage Browser

Walk upward from a selected taxon through the parent chain and jump back into the taxonomy browser at any step.

Selected Taxon

cottonmouth

The lineage is ordered from the selected organism upward toward higher-level taxonomy.

Starting point: cottonmouth
Level 1: Agkistrodon (genus)
Level 2: Crotalinae (subfamily)
Level 3: Viperidae (family)
Level 4: Colubroidea (superfamily)
Level 5: Ophidia (infraorder)
Level 6: Scleroglossa (suborder)
Level 7: Squamata (order)
Level 8: Lepidosauria (superorder)
Level 9: Diapsida (no rank)
Level 10: Sauropsida (no rank)
Level 11: Amniota (no rank)
Level 12: Tetrapoda (no rank)
Level 13: Sarcopterygii (no rank)
Level 14: Euteleostomi (no rank)
Level 15: Teleostomi (no rank)
Level 16: Gnathostomata (superclass)
Level 17: Vertebrata (no rank)
Level 18: Craniata (subphylum)
Level 19: Chordata (phylum)
Level 20: Deuterostomia (no rank)
Level 21: Coelomata (no rank)
Level 22: Bilateria (no rank)
Level 23: Eumetazoa (no rank)
Level 24: Animalia (kingdom)
Level 25: Fungi/Metazoa group (no rank)
Level 26: Eucarya (superkingdom)
Level 27: biota (no rank)
Level 28: all (no rank)