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Anthracohelops wetteravicus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae

Taxonomy
Helops wetteravicus was named by von Heyden and von Heyden (1865). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Salzhausen, which is in a Miocene terrestrial siliciclastic in Germany.

It was recombined as Anthracohelops wetteravicus by Nabozhenko (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Helops wetteravicus von Heyden and von Heyden p. 33 figs. Pl 9, fig 18
1883Helops wetteravicus Heer p. 145
1900Helops wetteravicus Scudder p. 115
2019Anthracohelops wetteravicus Nabozhenko p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyTenebrionoidea
familyTenebrionidae()
subfamilyStenochiinae()
genusAnthracohelops
specieswetteravicus()

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.

Anthracohelops wetteravicus von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
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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: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany Helops wetteravicus (type locality: 152936)