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Heliocopris
Taxonomy
Heliocopris was named by Hope (1837). It is extant.
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Scarabaeinae by Krell (2000), Tarasov and Dimitrov (2016) and Tarasov et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Scarabaeinae by Krell (2000), Tarasov and Dimitrov (2016) and Tarasov et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Heliocopris Hope p. 23 |
| 1992 | Heliocopris Carpenter |
| 2000 | Heliocopris Krell p. 879 |
| 2016 | Heliocopris Tarasov and Dimitrov |
| 2016 | Heliocopris Tarasov et al. p. 18 |
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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: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 28.40000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Oligocene | France (Puy-de-Dome) | H. sp. (155204) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Japan | H. antiquus (160137) |