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: 2011

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Theraphosidae
  Order - Araneae
  Class - Arachnida
  Subphylum - Chelicerata
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Metriopelma breyeri
      Species - Metriopelma coloratum
      Species - Metriopelma drymusetes
      Species - Metriopelma familiare
      Species - Metriopelma ledezmae
      Species - Metriopelma spinulosum
      Species - Metriopelma variegata
      Species - Metriopelma velox
      Species - Metriopelma zebratum