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

  Tribe - Coprini
  Subfamily - Scarabaeinae
  Family - Scarabaeidae
  Superfamily - Scarabaeoidea
  Infraorder - Scarabeiformia
  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 - Copris arizonensis
      Species - Copris fricator
      Species - Copris gopheri
      Species - Copris incertus
      Species - Copris inemarginatus
      Species - Copris howdeni
      Species - Copris klugi
      Species - Copris laeviceps
      Species - Copris lecontei
      Species - Copris lugubris
      Species - Copris macclevei
      Species - Copris martinezi
      Species - Copris minutus
      Species - Copris moechus
      Species - Copris remotus