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: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Chiloxanthinae
  Family - Saldidae
  Superfamily - Saldoidea
  Infraorder - Leptopodomorpha
  Suborder - Heteroptera
  Order - Hemiptera
  Superorder - Paraneoptera
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pentacora ligata
      Species - Pentacora signoreti
      Species - Pentacora hirta
      Species - Pentacora saratogae
      Species - Pentacora sphacelata
      Species - Pentacora ouachita
      Species - Pentacora grossi
      Species - Pentacora leucographa
      Species - Pentacora malayensis
      Species - Pentacora salina
      Species - Pentacora sonneveldti