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Chimaerocoleites punctatus

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Chimaerocoleites punctatus was named by Ponomarenko (1985). Its type specimen is PIN 1068/10, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Chernyy Etap II (PIN collection 1068), which is in a Toarcian/Aalenian terrestrial horizon in the Osinovo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2012-03-10

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Chimaerocoleites punctatus Ponomarenko p. 73 figs. Pl 10,fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
genusChimaerocoleites
speciespunctatus

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.

†Chimaerocoleites punctatus Ponomarenko 1985
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Aalenian or 184.20000 to 170.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Aalenian184.2 - 170.9Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Chimaerocoleites punctatus (type locality: 117989)