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Cretaceocoleus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Mastigocoleidae

Taxonomy
Cretaceocoleus was named by Tihelka and Cai (2022). Its type is Cretaceocoleus saetosus.

It was assigned to Mastigocoleidae by Tihelka and Cai (2022).

Species
C. saetosus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Cretaceocoleus Tihelka and Cai p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyDryopoidea
familyMastigocoleidae
genusCretaceocoleus

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.

G. †Cretaceocoleus Tihelka and Cai 2022
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†Cretaceocoleus saetosus Tihelka et al. 2022
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available