NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2012

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Sperchontidae
  Superfamily - Lebertioidea
  Suborder - Prostigmata
  Order - Trombidiformes
  Superorder - Acariformes
  Subclass - Acari
  Class - Arachnida
  Subphylum - Chelicerata
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sperchon avimontis
      Species - Sperchon brevirostris
      Species - Sperchon crassipalpis
      Species - Sperchon decorellus
      Species - Sperchon glandulosus
      Species - Sperchon jasperensis
      Species - Sperchon longirostris
      Species - Sperchon mitchelli
      Species - Sperchon parmatus
      Species - Sperchon plumifer
      Species - Sperchon parvus
      Species - Sperchon squamosus
      Species - Sperchon tenuipalpis
      Species - Sperchon triscutatus
      Species - Sperchon undulopusillus