NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Pterostichus
  Tribe - Pterostichini
  Subfamily - Harpalinae
  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 - Pterostichus surgens
      Species - Pterostichus soperi
      Species - Pterostichus arcticola
      Species - Pterostichus kotzebuei
      Species - Pterostichus gerstlensis
      Species - Pterostichus tareumiut
      Species - Pterostichus barryorum
      Species - Pterostichus hudsonicus
      Species - Pterostichus chipewyan
      Species - Pterostichus similis
      Species - Pterostichus parasimilis
      Species - Pterostichus bryanti
      Species - Pterostichus planus
      Species - Pterostichus pinguedineus
      Species - Pterostichus auriga
      Species - Pterostichus riparius
      Species - Pterostichus ventricosus
      Species - Pterostichus caribou
      Species - Pterostichus brevicornis
      Species - Pterostichus empetricola
      Species - Pterostichus nivalis
      Species - Pterostichus mandibularoides
      Species - Pterostichus woodi