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 - Sciapodinae
  Family - Dolichopodidae
  Infraorder - Muscomorpha
  Suborder - Brachycera
  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 - Sciapus californicus
      Species - Sciapus dimidiatus
      Species - Sciapus filipes
      Species - Sciapus floridanus
      Species - Sciapus fuscinervis
      Species - Sciapus infumatus
      Species - Sciapus pallens
      Species - Sciapus pollinosus
      Species - Sciapus pressipes
      Species - Sciapus pruinosus
      Species - Sciapus psittacinus
      Species - Sciapus rotundiceps
      Species - Sciapus scintillans
      Species - Sciapus tener
      Species - Sciapus trisetosus
      Species - Sciapus unfasciatus
      Species - Sciapus unicoiensis
      Species - Sciapus unifasciatus
      Species - Sciapus variegatus
      Species - Sciapus virdivittatus
      Species - Sciapus connexus