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: 2012

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Eremoxenini
  Subfamily - Brentinae
  Family - Brentidae
  Superfamily - Curculionoidea
  Infraorder - Cucujiformia
  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 - Amorphocephala aethiopica
      Species - Amorphocephala angusta
      Species - Amorphocephala arabica
      Species - Amorphocephala basilewskyi
      Species - Amorphocephala calcarata
      Species - Amorphocephala capensis
      Species - Amorphocephala coronata
      Species - Amorphocephala dahomeensis
      Species - Amorphocephala delicata
      Species - Amorphocephala deserticola
      Species - Amorphocephala diademata
      Species - Amorphocephala excantator
      Species - Amorphocephala imitator
      Species - Amorphocephala jickelii
      Species - Amorphocephala mandibularis
      Species - Amorphocephala poweri
      Species - Amorphocephala pubescens
      Species - Amorphocephala scotti
      Species - Amorphocephala senegalensis
      Species - Amorphocephala sulcata
      Species - Amorphocephala piochardi