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Pycnoglypta aptera

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Taxonomy
Pycnoglypta aptera was named by Campbell (1983). It is extant. Its type specimen is CNC 17458, an exoskeleton.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Pycnoglypta aptera Campbell p. 366 figs. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11-13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 24
1996Pycnoglypta aptera Cong et al. p. 219
2001Pycnoglypta aptera Herman p. 579

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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
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyOmaliinaeMacLeay 1825
tribeOmaliiniMacLeay 1825
genusPycnoglyptaThomson 1858
speciesaptera

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.

Pycnoglypta aptera Campbell 1983
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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: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Pycnoglypta aptera (137209 137211)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Pycnoglypta aptera (137201 137205)