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Notocupes kezuoensis

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Chengdecupes kezuoense was named by Hong (1987). Its type specimen is Beijing Natural History Museum Lv8-1007, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Xiwan village, Meileyingzi, Kezuo, which is in an Aptian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Shahai Formation of China.

It was recombined as Zygadenia kezuoensis by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was recombined as Notocupes kezuoensis by Strelnikova and Yan (2023), Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Chengdecupes kezuoense Hong p. 81 figs. Pl 4, fig 4
2016Chengdecupes kezuoense Kirejtshuk et al. p. 145
2020Zygadenia kezuoensis Kirejtshuk p. 45
2023Notocupes kezuoensis Strelnikova and Yan p. 18

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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
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
genusNotocupes
specieskezuoensis()

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.

Notocupes kezuoensis Hong 1987
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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: Aptian or 121.40000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Liaoning) Chengdecupes kezuoense (type locality: 152382)