NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Psectrosciarinae
  Family - Scatopsidae
  Infraorder - Psychodomorpha
  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

      Species - Psectrosciara arnaudi
      Species - Psectrosciara bakeri
      Species - Psectrosciara brevipennis
      Species - Psectrosciara californica
      Species - Psectrosciara discata
      Species - Psectrosciara elongata
      Species - Psectrosciara forcipata
      Species - Psectrosciara oregonensis
      Species - Psectrosciara serrata
      Species - Psectrosciara stonei
      Species - Psectrosciara brevicornis