NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Elaphrus
  Tribe - Elaphrini
  Subfamily - Elaphrinae
  Family - Carabidae
  Suborder - Adephaga
  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 - Elaphrus finitimus
      Species - Elaphrus lecontei
      Species - Elaphrus viridis
      Species - Elaphrus americanus
      Species - Elaphrus riparius
      Species - Elaphrus californicus
      Species - Elaphrus ruscarius
      Species - Elaphrus marginicollis
      Species - Elaphrus mimus
      Species - Elaphrus trossulus
      Species - Elaphrus tuberculatus