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: 2008

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Emphorini
  Subfamily - Apinae
  Family - Apidae
  Superfamily - Apoidea
  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 - Ptilothrix bombiformis
      Species - Ptilothrix sumichrasti
      Species - Ptilothrix albidohirta
      Species - Ptilothrix fructifera
      Species - Ptilothrix fuliginosa
      Species - Ptilothrix heterochroa
      Species - Ptilothrix plumata
      Species - Ptilothrix relata
      Species - Ptilothrix scalaris
      Species - Ptilothrix tricolor
      Species - Ptilothrix vulpihirta
      Species - Ptilothrix chacoensis
      Species - Ptilothrix corrientium
      Species - Ptilothrix lynchii
      Species - Ptilothrix nigerrima
      Species - Ptilothrix concolor
      Species - Ptilothrix nemoralis