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Pleurarthropterus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Arthropterus (Pleurarthropterus) was named by Wasmann (1929).

It was reranked as Pleurarthropterus by Nagel (1987).

It was assigned to Arthropterus by Wasmann (1929); and to Paussinae by Nagel (1987).

Subtaxa
P. (Acmarthropterus), P. (Balticarthropterus), P. (Pleurarthropterus)
Sister taxa
P. (Acmarthropterus), P. (Balticarthropterus), P. (Pleurarthropterus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Arthropterus (Pleurarthropterus) Wasmann p. 38
1987Pleurarthropterus Nagel p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyPaussinae(Latreille 1806)
genusPleurarthropterus()

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.

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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Arthropterus andreei, Arthropterus skwarrae, Arthropterus balticus, Arthropterus kuntzeni (124105) Arthropterus antiquus (124073) Arthropterus aterrimus, Arthropterus fritschi (127170) Arthropterus simoni (124088) Arthropterus subtilis (127169) Arthropterus subtilis, Arthropterus hagedorni, Arthropterus schaufussi (123927) P. balticus, P. aterrimus (110735) P. sp. (139207)