NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Saxinis (Boreosaxinis)
  Genus - Saxinis
  Tribe - Clytrini
  Subfamily - Cryptocephalinae
  Family - Chrysomelidae
  Superfamily - Chrysomeloidea
  Infraorder - Cucujiformia
  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

      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia saucia
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia bisignata
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia californica
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia immaculata
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia inyoensis
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia kaibabiae
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia monoensis
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia propinqua
      Subspecies - Saxinis saucia speculifera