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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Oxytelinae
  Family - Staphylinidae
  Superfamily - Staphylinoidea
  Infraorder - Staphyliniformia
  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 - Oxytelus sculptus
      Species - Oxytelus convergens
      Species - Oxytelus incisus
      Species - Oxytelus incolumis
      Species - Oxytelus invenustus
      Species - Oxytelus laqueatus
      Species - Oxytelus montanus
      Species - Oxytelus nimius
      Species - Oxytelus pensylvanicus
      Species - Oxytelus pristinus
      Species - Oxytelus subapterus