NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Amplininae
  Family - Aphelidesmidae
  Suborder - Chelodesmidea
  Order - Polydesmida
  Subclass - Helminthomorpha
  Class - Diplopoda
  Subphylum - Myriapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Amplinus areatus
      Species - Amplinus armatus
      Species - Amplinus bitumidus
      Species - Amplinus constrictus
      Species - Amplinus convexus
      Species - Amplinus erichsonii
      Species - Amplinus flavicornis
      Species - Amplinus intermittens
      Species - Amplinus klugii
      Species - Amplinus leon
      Species - Amplinus manni
      Species - Amplinus mimus
      Species - Amplinus niteus
      Species - Amplinus nitidus
      Species - Amplinus orphnius
      Species - Amplinus palicaudatus
      Species - Amplinus permundus
      Species - Amplinus pococki
      Species - Amplinus schmidti
      Species - Amplinus serratus
      Species - Amplinus tajumulco
      Species - Amplinus tapachulae
      Species - Amplinus triramus
      Species - Amplinus vergelanus
      Species - Amplinus xilitlus
      Species - Amplinus zunilus