NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Higonius
  Tribe - Microtrachelizini
  Subfamily - Trachelizinae
  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 - Higonius angustirostris
      Species - Higonius cilo
      Species - Higonius crux
      Species - Higonius hirsutus
      Species - Higonius perpusillus
      Species - Higonius poweri
      Species - Higonius trisulcatus
      Species - Higonius bituberculatus
      Species - Higonius myersi
      Species - Higonius spongiosus