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Opacoinvolvulus zherichini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Attelabidae

Taxonomy
Opacoinvolvulus zherichini was named by Legalov (2003). Its type specimen is SMF VI 145, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Rott (SMF collection), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large lignite in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Opacoinvolvulus zherichini Legalov
2015Opacoinvolvulus zherichini Legalov p. 1502
2015Opacoinvolvulus zherichini Poinar and Legalov p. 71

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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
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyAttelabidae()
subfamilyRhynchitinae()
—Rhynchititae
tribeRhynchitini
subtribeRhynchitina
genusOpacoinvolvulus
specieszherichiniLegalov 2003

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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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: MP 30 or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Involvulus sp. (type locality: 162049)