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Protoscalidion

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Protoscalidion was named by Schaufuss (1889). Its type is Protoscalidion rugiae.

It was assigned to Carabidae by Schaufuss (1889) and Carpenter (1992); to Harpalinae by Alekseev (2013); and to Lebiini by Kirichenko-Babko et al. (2021).

Species
P. rugiae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Protoscalidion Schaufuss p. 266
1992Protoscalidion Carpenter
2013Protoscalidion Alekseev
2021Protoscalidion Kirichenko-Babko et al.

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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
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyHarpalinae()
tribeLebiini()
genusProtoscalidion

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. †Protoscalidion Schaufuss 1889
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†Protoscalidion rugiae Schaufuss 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available