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Platycretus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Histeridae

Taxonomy
Platycretus was named by Simon Pražák and Lackner (2023). Its type is Platycretus muscularis.

It was assigned to Histerinae by Simon Pražák and Lackner (2023).

Species
P. muscularis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Platycretus Simon Pražák and Lackner p. 442

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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
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHisteroideaGyllenhal 1808
familyHisteridaeGyllenhal 1808
subfamilyHisterinaeGyllenhal 1808
genusPlatycretus

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. †Platycretus Simon Pražák and Lackner 2023
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†Platycretus muscularis Simon Pražák and Lackner 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available