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Haplochelus ankylosaurus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Lepiceridae

Taxonomy
Lepiceratus ankylosaurus was named by Jałoszyński et al. (2020). Its type specimen is FMNHINS-3966034, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (FMNH coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

It was recombined as Haplochelus ankylosaurus by Kirejtshuk et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Lepiceratus ankylosaurus Jałoszyński et al. p. 1134 figs. 1-3
2023Haplochelus ankylosaurus Kirejtshuk et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderMyxophagaCrowson 1955
superfamilyLepiceroideaHinton 1936
familyLepiceridaeHinton 1936
genusHaplochelus
speciesankylosaurus()

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.

Haplochelus ankylosaurus Jałoszyński et al. 2020
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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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Lepiceratus ankylosaurus (type locality: 184691)