NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Xerosaprinus
  Subfamily - Saprininae
  Family - Histeridae
  Superfamily - Histeroidea
  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 - Xerosaprinus acilinea
      Species - Xerosaprinus coerulescens
      Species - Xerosaprinus desertoides
      Species - Xerosaprinus effusus
      Species - Xerosaprinus fimbriatus
      Species - Xerosaprinus intritus
      Species - Xerosaprinus lubricus
      Species - Xerosaprinus martini
      Species - Xerosaprinus neglectus
      Species - Xerosaprinus orbiculatus
      Species - Xerosaprinus psyche
      Species - Xerosaprinus testudo
      Species - Xerosaprinus vestitus
      Species - Xerosaprinus vitiosus
      Species - Xerosaprinus bispeculatus
      Species - Xerosaprinus chiliensis
      Species - Xerosaprinus diptychus
      Species - Xerosaprinus hidalgo
      Species - Xerosaprinus ignotus
      Species - Xerosaprinus plenus
      Species - Xerosaprinus vafer
      Species - Xerosaprinus viator
      Species - Xerosaprinus wenzeli
      Species - Xerosaprinus fulgidus