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Methles
Taxonomy
Methles was named by Sharp (1882). It is extant. It is the type genus of Methlidae.
It was assigned to Hydroporini by Sharp (1882); to Dytiscidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Methlini by Nilsson (2001), Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Hydroporini by Sharp (1882); to Dytiscidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Methlini by Nilsson (2001), Bouchard et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1882 | Methles Sharp p. 489 |
| 1992 | Methles Carpenter |
| 2001 | Methles Nilsson p. 268 |
| 2011 | Methles Bouchard et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | M. caucasicus (105571) |