NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Sigara
  Subfamily - Corixinae
  Family - Corixidae
  Superfamily - Corixoidea
  Infraorder - Nepomorpha
  Suborder - Heteroptera
  Order - Hemiptera
  Superorder - Paraneoptera
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sigara bradleyi
      Species - Sigara compressoidea
      Species - Sigara mississippiensis
      Species - Sigara sigmoidea
      Species - Sigara signata
      Species - Sigara zimmermanni
      Species - Sigara dolabra
      Species - Sigara mackinacensis
      Species - Sigara variabilis
      Species - Sigara berneri
      Species - Sigara macrocepsoidea
      Species - Sigara macropala
      Species - Sigara paludata
      Species - Sigara quebecensis