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 - Elmis aenea
      Species - Elmis atlantis
      Species - Elmis bosnica
      Species - Elmis latrellei
      Species - Elmis maugetii
      Species - Elmis obscura
      Species - Elmis perezi
      Species - Elmis quadricollis
      Species - Elmis rietscheli
      Species - Elmis rioloides
      Species - Elmis robusta
      Species - Elmis syriaca