NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Viracochiella
  Family - Ceratozetidae
  Superfamily - Ceratozetoidea
  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 - Viracochiella algarvensis
      Species - Viracochiella alpina
      Species - Viracochiella clavata
      Species - Viracochiella columbreti
      Species - Viracochiella incisella
      Species - Viracochiella latilamellata
      Species - Viracochiella naltschicki
      Species - Viracochiella sergienkoae