NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Macrosiagonini
  Subfamily - Ripiphorinae
  Family - Ripiphoridae
  Superfamily - Tenebrionoidea
  Infraorder - Cucujiformia
  Suborder - Polyphaga
  Order - Coleoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Macrosiagon flavipennis
      Species - Macrosiagon dimidiata
      Species - Macrosiagon bifoveatus
      Species - Macrosiagon octomaculatus
      Species - Macrosiagon pectinata
      Species - Macrosiagon fernaldum
      Species - Macrosiagon cruentus
      Species - Macrosiagon acutipenne
      Species - Macrosiagon limbata
      Species - Macrosiagon sayi