NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Mastinocerus
  Tribe - Mastinocerini
  Subfamily - Phengodinae
  Family - Phengodidae
  Superfamily - Elateroidea
  Infraorder - Elateriformia
  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 - Mastinocerus janeirensis
      Species - Mastinocerus ondulatus
      Species - Mastinocerus pauloensis
      Species - Mastinocerus peruanus
      Species - Mastinocerus ecuadoranus
      Species - Mastinocerus marmoratus