NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Mesoplophora
  Family - Mesoplophoridae
  Superfamily - Mesoplophoroidea
  Infraorder - Mixonomata
  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 - Mesoplophora abscondita
      Species - Mesoplophora bacula
      Species - Mesoplophora elsi
      Species - Mesoplophora flavida
      Species - Mesoplophora iuvenalis
      Species - Mesoplophora japonica
      Species - Mesoplophora leviseta
      Species - Mesoplophora paraleviseta
      Species - Mesoplophora pertenuis
      Species - Mesoplophora pertenuis
      Species - Mesoplophora polita
      Species - Mesoplophora pulchra
      Species - Mesoplophora rostrata
      Species - Mesoplophora setulosa
      Species - Mesoplophora subtilis