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Electropteron

Insecta - Coleoptera - Lycidae

Taxonomy
Electropteron was named by Kazantsev (2020). Its type is Electropteron avus.

It was considered a nomen nudum by Kazantsev (2012), Kazantsev (2013), Kazantsev (2013) and Tihelka et al. (2019).

It was assigned to Leptolycini by Kazantsev (2020).

Species
E. avus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Electropteron Kazantsev p. 381

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyLycidae()
subfamilyLycinae
tribeLeptolyciniLeng and Mutchler 1922
genusElectropteron

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. †Electropteron Kazantsev 2020
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Electropteron avus Kazantsev 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic E. avus (123344)