NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Superfamily

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Infraorder - Brachypylina
  Suborder - Oribatida
  Order - Sarcoptiformes
  Superorder - Acariformes
  Subclass - Acari
  Class - Arachnida
  Subphylum - Chelicerata
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Autognetidae
      Family - Thyrisomidae
      Family - Oppiidae
      Family - Epimerellidae
      Family - Lyroppiidae
      Family - Granuloppiidae
      Family - Teratoppiidae
      Family - Sternoppiidae
      Family - Machuellidae
      Family - Papillonotidae
      Family - Tuparezetidae
      Family - Quadroppiidae