NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Phenopelopidae
  Superfamily - Phenopelopoidea
  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

      Species - Peloptulus americanus
      Species - Peloptulus borgesi
      Species - Peloptulus denticuspidatus
      Species - Peloptulus foveolatus
      Species - Peloptulus gibbus
      Species - Peloptulus laticuspidatus
      Species - Peloptulus latilamellatus
      Species - Peloptulus latirostris
      Species - Peloptulus montanus
      Species - Peloptulus phaeonotus
      Species - Peloptulus reticulatus
      Species - Peloptulus tanytrichosus
      Species - Peloptulus trinacriae