NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superfamily - Chrysomeloidea
  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

      Subfamily - Sagrinae
      Subfamily - Bruchinae
      Subfamily - Donaciinae
      Subfamily - Criocerinae
      Subfamily - Chrysomelinae
      Subfamily - Galerucinae
      Subfamily - Lamprosomatinae
      Subfamily - Cryptocephalinae
      Subfamily - Eumolpinae
      Subfamily - Cassidinae