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Macrodactylus
Taxonomy
Macrodactylus was named by Latreille (1827). It is extant. It is the type genus of Macrodactylidae.
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Wickham (1912); to Melolonthinae by Krell (2000); and to Macrodactylini by Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Scarabaeidae by Wickham (1912); to Melolonthinae by Krell (2000); and to Macrodactylini by Bouchard et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1827 | Macrodactylus Latreille |
| 1912 | Macrodactylus Wickham p. 24 |
| 2000 | Macrodactylus Krell p. 882 |
| 2011 | Macrodactylus 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.
G. Macrodactylus Latreille 1827
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†Macrodactylus pluto Wickham 1912
†Macrodactylus propheticus Wickham 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | M. pluto (106379 124624) M. propheticus (106381) |