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Eccoptarthrus magnus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae

Taxonomy
Pseudobrenthorrhinus magnus was named by Gratshev and Zherikhin (1995). Its type specimen is PIN 2239/1510, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Eccoptarthrus magnus by Legalov (2010), Legalov (2012), Gratshev and Legalov (2014), Legalov (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Pseudobrenthorrhinus magnus Gratshev and Zherikhin p. 124 figs. Pl 10, fig 10; text-fig 2b
2010Eccoptarthrus magnus Legalov p. 82
2012Eccoptarthrus magnus Legalov p. 688
2014Eccoptarthrus magnus Gratshev and Legalov p. 920 figs. Pl 16, fig 2; text-fig 12h
2015Eccoptarthrus magnus Legalov p. 1449

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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
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyNemonychidae
subfamilyBrenthorrhininae
tribeEccoptarthrini
genusEccoptarthrus
speciesmagnus()

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.

†Eccoptarthrus magnus Gratshev and Zherikhin 1995
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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 Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Pseudobrenthorrhinus magnus (type locality: 106101)