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 - Cheliferinae
  Family - Cheliferidae
  Superfamily - Cheliferoidea
  Suborder - Iocheirata
  Order - Pseudoscorpiones
  Class - Arachnida
  Subphylum - Chelicerata
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Protochelifer novaezealandiae
      Species - Protochelifer australis
      Species - Protochelifer brevidigitatus
      Species - Protochelifer cavernarum
      Species - Protochelifer exiguus
      Species - Protochelifer naracoortensis
      Species - Protochelifer victorianus