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Rhinotermitidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Froggatt, W.W. (1897a) Australian Termitidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 21(4), 510–552. [1896]

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Blattodea
family
Rhinotermitidae

Name

Homonyms
Rhinotermitidae
Rhinotermitidae
Common names
Subterranean Termites in English
subterranean termite in English
subterranean termites in English
subterranean termites in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Eggleton, P. (2013). Order Blattodea. <em>In</em>: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3703(1): 46-48. 10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.10
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Eggleton, P. (2013). Order Blattodea. <em>In</em>: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3703(1): 46-48. 10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.10
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Eggleton, P. (2013). Order Blattodea. <em>In</em>: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3703(1): 46-48. 10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.10
  4. Beccaloni, George W., and Paul Eggleton / Zhang, Z.-Q., ed., 2013: Order Blattodea. In: Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness (Addenda 2013). Zootaxa, issue 3703. 46-48.
  5. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  6. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  7. Engel, Michael S., and Kumar Krishna, 2004: Family-Group Names for Termites. American Museum Novitates, no, 3432. 9.
  8. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
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