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: 2001

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Dolichoderinae
  Family - Formicidae
  Superfamily - Vespoidea
  Infraorder - Aculeata
  Suborder - Apocrita
  Order - Hymenoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Linepithema aspidocoptum
      Species - Linepithema dispertitum
      Species - Linepithema fuscum
      Species - Linepithema hispaniolae
      Species - Linepithema humile
      Species - Linepithema humiloides
      Species - Linepithema impotens
      Species - Linepithema inacatum
      Species - Linepithema iniquum
      Species - Linepithema keiteli
      Species - Linepithema leucomelas
      Species - Linepithema melleum
      Species - Linepithema oblongum
      Species - Linepithema piliferum
      Species - Linepithema pordescens
      Species - Linepithema riograndense