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

  Tribe - Myrmicariini
  Subfamily - Myrmicinae
  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 - Myrmicaria anomala
      Species - Myrmicaria arachnoides
      Species - Myrmicaria arnoldi
      Species - Myrmicaria basutorum
      Species - Myrmicaria baumi
      Species - Myrmicaria birmana
      Species - Myrmicaria brunnea
      Species - Myrmicaria carinata
      Species - Myrmicaria castanea
      Species - Myrmicaria distincta
      Species - Myrmicaria exigua
      Species - Myrmicaria faurei
      Species - Myrmicaria fodica
      Species - Myrmicaria foreli
      Species - Myrmicaria fumata
      Species - Myrmicaria fusca
      Species - Myrmicaria irregularis
      Species - Myrmicaria laevior
      Species - Myrmicaria melanogaster
      Species - Myrmicaria natalensis
      Species - Myrmicaria nigra
      Species - Myrmicaria opaciventris
      Species - Myrmicaria reichenspergeri
      Species - Myrmicaria rhodesiae
      Species - Myrmicaria rugosa
      Species - Myrmicaria rustica
      Species - Myrmicaria salambo
      Species - Myrmicaria striata
      Species - Myrmicaria striatula
      Species - Myrmicaria tigreensis
      Species - Myrmicaria vidua