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Euryptychus brunhildae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Eucnemidae

Taxonomy
Euryptychus brunhildae was named by Muona (1993). Its type specimen is MfN 604, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Humboldt University MfN Collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Euryptychus brunhildae Muona p. 28 fig. 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyEucnemidaeEschscholtz 1829
subfamilyMacraulacinaeFleutiaux 1923
tribeEuryptychiniMamaev 1976
genusEuryptychusLeconte 1852
speciesbrunhildae

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.

Euryptychus brunhildae Muona 1993
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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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Euryptychus brunhildae (type locality: 147612)