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 - Dichelonychini
  Subfamily - Melolonthinae
  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 - Dichelonyx albicollis
      Species - Dichelonyx backii
      Species - Dichelonyx canadensis
      Species - Dichelonyx clypeata
      Species - Dichelonyx crumbi
      Species - Dichelonyx decolorata
      Species - Dichelonyx diluta
      Species - Dichelonyx elongatula
      Species - Dichelonyx fuscula
      Species - Dichelonyx kirbyi
      Species - Dichelonyx lateralis
      Species - Dichelonyx muscula
      Species - Dichelonyx nana
      Species - Dichelonyx pallens
      Species - Dichelonyx picea
      Species - Dichelonyx pusilla
      Species - Dichelonyx robusta
      Species - Dichelonyx subvittata
      Species - Dichelonyx sulcata
      Species - Dichelonyx testaceipennis
      Species - Dichelonyx truncata
      Species - Dichelonyx vaga
      Species - Dichelonyx valida
      Species - Dichelonyx vandykei
      Species - Dichelonyx vicina