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Helophorus (Mesohelophorus) palaeosibiricus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Helophoridae

Taxonomy
Helophorus (Mesohelophorus) palaeosibiricus was named by Fikáček et al. (2012). Its type specimen is PIN 3064/841, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Mesohelophorus sibiricus Ponomarenko p. 113 figs. Pl 9, fig 7; text-fig 61
2012Helophorus (Mesohelophorus) palaeosibiricus Fikáček et al. p. 109 figs. 38-41, 87-90, 108-110, 112

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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
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHelophoridae()
genusHelophorus()
subgenusMesohelophorus()
speciespalaeosibiricus

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.

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Invalid names: Mesohelophorus sibiricus Ponomarenko 1977 [replaced]
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: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Mesohelophorus sibiricus (105536 105969)