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

  Subfamily - Hesperentominae
  Family - Hesperentomidae
  Suborder - Acerentomoidea
  Order - Protura
  Class - Protura
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hesperentomon macswaini
      Species - Hesperentomon chinghaiense
      Species - Hesperentomon dianicum
      Species - Hesperentomon guiyangense
      Species - Hesperentomon hwashanensis
      Species - Hesperentomon kangdingense
      Species - Hesperentomon kuratai
      Species - Hesperentomon martynovae
      Species - Hesperentomon monlunicum
      Species - Hesperentomon pectigastrulum
      Species - Hesperentomon sichuanense
      Species - Hesperentomon tianshanicum
      Species - Hesperentomon septemsetum
      Species - Hesperentomon xiningense
      Species - Hesperentomon nanshanense