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: 2018

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Elmini
  Subfamily - Elminae
  Family - Elmidae
  Superfamily - Byrrhoidea
  Infraorder - Elateriformia
  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 - Heterlimnius corpulentus
      Species - Heterlimnius amabilis
      Species - Heterlimnius ater
      Species - Heterlimnius ennearthrus
      Species - Heterlimnius hasegawai
      Species - Heterlimnius hisamatsui
      Species - Heterlimnius horii
      Species - Heterlimnius ikedai
      Species - Heterlimnius jaechi
      Species - Heterlimnius quadrigibbus
      Species - Heterlimnius shepardi
      Species - Heterlimnius trachys
      Species - Heterlimnius vietnamensis
      Species - Heterlimnius yokoii