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: 2018

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Scolytinae
  Family - Curculionidae
  Superfamily - Curculionoidea
  Infraorder - Cucujiformia
  Suborder - Polyphaga
  Order - Coleoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pityogenes hopkinsi
      Species - Pityogenes knechteli
      Species - Pityogenes meridianus
      Species - Pityogenes bidentatus
      Species - Pityogenes carinulatus
      Species - Pityogenes fossifrons
      Species - Pityogenes plagiatus