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 - Protoptilinae
  Family - Glossosomatidae
  Superfamily - Glossosomatoidea
  Order - Trichoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cariboptila aurulenta
      Species - Cariboptila caab
      Species - Cariboptila calcigena
      Species - Cariboptila guajira
      Species - Cariboptila hispaniolica
      Species - Cariboptila jamaicensis
      Species - Cariboptila orophila
      Species - Cariboptila poquita
      Species - Cariboptila soltera
      Species - Cariboptila trispinata