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Cardiosyne

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Cardiosyne was named by Martins-Neto and Gallego (2006). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Cardiosyne obesa.

It was assigned to Elateridae by Martins-Neto and Gallego (2006); and to Coleoptera by Kundrata et al. (2020).

Species
C. elegans, C. obesa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Cardiosyne Martins-Neto and Gallego p. 12
2020Cardiosyne Kundrata et al. p. 20

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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
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
genusCardiosyne

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. †Cardiosyne Martins-Neto and Gallego 2006
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Cardiosyne elegans Martins-Neto and Gallego 2006
Cardiosyne obesa Martins-Neto and Gallego 2006
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. G. Martins-Neto and O. F. Gallego 2006Elytron about twice as long as wide, heart shaped, with smooth surface. Proximal margin rooflike with a thick and conspicuous border
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Argentina (La Rioja) C. obesa (123045 123047) C. obesa, C. elegans (122987)