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Euparius elusus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Anthribidae

Taxonomy
Cratoparis elusus was named by Scudder (1878). Its type specimen is 4012, an exoskeleton (poorly preserved), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Petrified fish cut (Scudder collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

It was recombined as Euparius elusus by Wickham (1920), Legalov (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Cratoparis elusus Scudder pp. 768-769
1890Cratoparis elusus Scudder p. 467 figs. Pl 8 fig 40
1893Cratoparis elusus Scudder p. 166
1920Euparius elusus Wickham p. 360
2015Euparius elusus Legalov p. 1451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyAnthribidae()
subfamilyAnthribinae
tribeCratopariniLeconte 1876
genusEupariusSchoenherr 1823
specieselusus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Euparius elusus Scudder 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available