NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Infraorder - Bibionomorpha
  Suborder - Nematocera
  Order - Diptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Asindulum
      Genus - Cerotelion
      Genus - Euceroplatus
      Genus - Hesperodes
      Genus - Heteropterna
      Genus - Keroplatus
      Genus - Macrocera
      Genus - Macrorrhyncha
      Genus - Orfelia
      Genus - Paleoplatyura
      Genus - Platyura
      Genus - Robsonomyia