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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Pselaphinae
  Family - Staphylinidae
  Superfamily - Staphylinoidea
  Infraorder - Staphyliniformia
  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 - Hesperotychus moratus
      Species - Hesperotychus aculeatus
      Species - Hesperotychus adustus
      Species - Hesperotychus aspersus
      Species - Hesperotychus claudus
      Species - Hesperotychus fenyesi
      Species - Hesperotychus hexagonus
      Species - Hesperotychus micropthalmus
      Species - Hesperotychus nanus
      Species - Hesperotychus ramus
      Species - Hesperotychus stangei
      Species - Hesperotychus tantillus
      Species - Hesperotychus tenellus
      Species - Hesperotychus macclayi
      Species - Hesperotychus sacramento