NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2007

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Cheiridiinae
  Family - Cheiridiidae
  Superfamily - Cheiridioidea
  Suborder - Iocheirata
  Order - Pseudoscorpiones
  Class - Arachnida
  Subphylum - Chelicerata
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cheiridium museorum
      Species - Cheiridium firmum
      Species - Cheiridium insperatum
      Species - Cheiridium simulacrum
      Species - Cheiridium andinum
      Species - Cheiridium angustum
      Species - Cheiridium aokii
      Species - Cheiridium brasiliense
      Species - Cheiridium capense
      Species - Cheiridium chamberlini
      Species - Cheiridium congicum
      Species - Cheiridium danconai
      Species - Cheiridium fallax
      Species - Cheiridium insulare
      Species - Cheiridium itapemirinense
      Species - Cheiridium minor
      Species - Cheiridium nepalense
      Species - Cheiridium nubicum
      Species - Cheiridium perreti
      Species - Cheiridium reyesi
      Species - Cheiridium saharicum
      Species - Cheiridium somalicum
      Species - Cheiridium tumidum