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: 2002

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Beridinae
  Family - Stratiomyidae
  Infraorder - Stratiomyomorpha
  Suborder - Brachycera
  Order - Diptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Macromeracis elongata
      Species - Macromeracis erecta
      Species - Macromeracis nana
      Species - Macromeracis penai
      Species - Macromeracis schlingeri
      Species - Macromeracis trigonifera
      Species - Macromeracis epsilon
      Species - Macromeracis hirtiforceps
      Species - Macromeracis mima
      Species - Macromeracis reedi
      Species - Macromeracis engeli
      Species - Macromeracis nordenholzi
      Species - Macromeracis modesta
      Species - Macromeracis viridiventris
      Species - Macromeracis luteiventris
      Species - Macromeracis thoracica
      Species - Macromeracis brasiliensis
      Species - Macromeracis plaumanni
      Species - Macromeracis philippii
      Species - Macromeracis similis