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

      Direct Children

      Species - Melpomene bicavata
      Species - Melpomene bipunctata
      Species - Melpomene chiricana
      Species - Melpomene coahuilana
      Species - Melpomene elegans
      Species - Melpomene panamana
      Species - Melpomene penetralis
      Species - Melpomene plesia
      Species - Melpomene quadrata
      Species - Melpomene rita
      Species - Melpomene singula
      Species - Melpomene transversa