NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2007

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Nemognathini
  Subfamily - Nemognathinae
  Family - Meloidae
  Superfamily - Tenebrionoidea
  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

      Species - Gnathium californicum
      Species - Gnathium texanum
      Species - Gnathium nannulum
      Species - Gnathium minimum
      Species - Gnathium nitidum
      Species - Gnathium martini
      Species - Gnathium obscurum
      Species - Gnathium eremicola
      Species - Gnathium caviceps
      Species - Gnathium vandykei
      Species - Gnathium francilloni
      Species - Gnathium longicolle
      Species - Gnathium politum