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Chironomus
Taxonomic Serial Number: 129254

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

  Tribe - Chironomini
  Subfamily - Chironominae
  Family - Chironomidae
  Infraorder - Culicomorpha
  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 - Chironomus anthracinus
      Species - Chironomus athalassicus
      Species - Chironomus atrella
      Species - Chironomus atritibia
      Species - Chironomus atroviridis
      Species - Chironomus attenuatus
      Species - Chironomus bimaculus
      Species - Chironomus biseta
      Species - Chironomus borealis
      Species - Chironomus brevipalpis
      Species - Chironomus brunneipennis
      Species - Chironomus chelonia
      Species - Chironomus crassicaudatus
      Species - Chironomus cucini
      Species - Chironomus decorus
      Species - Chironomus decumbens
      Species - Chironomus excavatus
      Species - Chironomus excisus
      Species - Chironomus frommeri
      Species - Chironomus halophilus
      Species - Chironomus harti
      Species - Chironomus hyperboreus
      Species - Chironomus major
      Species - Chironomus maturus
      Species - Chironomus melanderi
      Species - Chironomus nigritibia
      Species - Chironomus ochreatus
      Species - Chironomus pallidivittatus
      Species - Chironomus pilicornis
      Species - Chironomus plumosus
      Species - Chironomus prior
      Species - Chironomus pungens
      Species - Chironomus riparius
      Species - Chironomus sanctipaula
      Species - Chironomus staegeri
      Species - Chironomus stigmaterus
      Species - Chironomus tardus
      Species - Chironomus tentans
      Species - Chironomus trichomerus
      Species - Chironomus tuberculatus
      Species - Chironomus tuxis
      Species - Chironomus utahensis
      Species - Chironomus vockerothi
      Species - Chironomus whitseli
      Species - Chironomus redeuns
      Species - Chironomus anonymus
      Species - Chironomus esakii
      Species - Chironomus hawaiiensis
      Species - Chironomus pauciplumatus
      Species - Chironomus jacundus
      Species - Chironomus subtendens
      Species - Chironomus viridulus
      Species - Chironomus edwardsi
      Species - Chironomus carus
      Species - Chironomus boydi
      Species - Chironomus equisitus
      Species - Chironomus stylifera
      Species - Chironomus salinarius
      Species - Chironomus samoensis
      Species - Chironomus yoshimatsui
      Species - Chironomus tamapullus