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Allophalerus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Taxonomy

Allophalerus was named by Kirejtshuk (2020). Its type is Tetraphalerus aphaleratus.

It was assigned to Ommatinae by Kirejtshuk (2020).

Species

A. antiquus, A. aphaleratus, A. bontsaganensis, A. incertus, A. latus, A. maximus, A. okhotensis, A. tenuipes, A. verrucosus

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2020	Allophalerus Kirejtshuk p. 22

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta

Rank	Name	Author
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola
—	Aparaglossata
—	Neuropteriformia
—	Coleopterida
order	Coleoptera
—	Mesocoleoptera
—	Metacoleoptera
suborder	Archostemata	Kolbe 1908
superfamily	Cupedoidea	Laporte 1836
family	Ommatidae	Sharp and Muir 1912
subfamily	Ommatinae	Sharp and Muir 1912
genus	Allophalerus

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. †Allophalerus Kirejtshuk 2020

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†Allophalerus antiquus Ponomarenko 1964

†Allophalerus aphaleratus Ponomarenko 1969

†Allophalerus bontsaganensis Ponomarenko 1997

†Allophalerus incertus Ponomarenko 1969

†Allophalerus latus Tan et al. 2007

†Allophalerus maximus Ponomarenko 1968

†Allophalerus okhotensis Ponomarenko 1993

†Allophalerus tenuipes Ponomarenko 1964

†Allophalerus verrucosus Ponomarenko 1966

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: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Late/Upper Coniacian or 201.40000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (14 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian	201.4 - 192.9	Kyrgyzstan (Tonskiy)	Tetraphalerus incertus (113432)
Pliensbachian	192.9 - 184.2	Kyrgyzstan (Osh)	Tetraphalerus aphaleratus (122971)
Callovian - Oxfordian	165.3 - 154.8	Kazakhstan (Chimkent)	Tetraphalerus antiquus, Tetraphalerus tenuipes (113402) Tetraphalerus maximus (106102 115717)
Hauterivian - Barremian	132.6 - 121.4	Mongolia (Bayankhongor)	Tetraphalerus bontsaganensis (113357)
Late/Upper Barremian	125.77 - 121.4	China (Liaoning)	Tetraphalerus latus (111710)
Aptian	121.4 - 113.2	Mongolia	Tetraphalerus bontsaganensis (113355 113356 113359 124341 124342)
Aptian	121.4 - 113.2	Russian Federation (Buryatia)	Tetraphalerus verrucosus (105536)
Late/Upper Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Russian Federation (Khabarovsk)	Tetraphalerus okhotensis (123528)