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Troglocollops

Insecta - Coleoptera - Melyridae

Taxonomy
Troglocollops was named by Wittmer (1965). It is extant.

It was assigned to Melyridae by Kiselev and Nazarov (2009).

Species
T. arcticus
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-12-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Troglocollops Wittmer
2009Troglocollops Kiselev and Nazarov

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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
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCleroidea
familyMelyridae()
genusTroglocollopsWittmer 1965

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. Troglocollops Wittmer 1965
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Troglocollops arcticus Medvedev 1958
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.774 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Russian Federation T. arcticus (163069)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129Russian Federation T. arcticus (163097 163098)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation T. arcticus (153435 153436 153437 153438 153439 153440 153442 153443 153445 153446 163103 173212 173213 173216)