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Mesecanus
Taxonomy
Mesecanus was named by Newton (1982).
It was assigned to Silphidae by Newton (1982) and Carpenter (1992); to Leiodesidae by Perkovsky (2001); and to Agyrtidae by Newton (1997), Perreau (2012), Chatzimanolis (2018) and Strelnikova et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Silphidae by Newton (1982) and Carpenter (1992); to Leiodesidae by Perkovsky (2001); and to Agyrtidae by Newton (1997), Perreau (2012), Chatzimanolis (2018) and Strelnikova et al. (2020).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Mesagyrtes Ponomarenko p. 117 |
| 1982 | Mesecanus Newton p. 335 |
| 1985 | Mesagyrtes Lin p. 305 |
| 1992 | Mesecanus Carpenter |
| 1997 | Mesecanus Newton p. 145 |
| 2001 | Mesecanus Perkovsky |
| 2011 | Mesagyrtes Dong et al. p. 484 |
| 2012 | Mesecanus Perreau |
| 2018 | Mesecanus Chatzimanolis p. 32 |
| 2020 | Mesagyrtes Strelnikova et al. p. 627 |
| 2020 | Mesecanus Strelnikova et al. p. 629 |
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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. †Mesecanus Newton 1982
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†Mesecanus communis Ponomarenko 1977
†Mesecanus lintouensis Lin 1985
Invalid names: Mesagyrtes Ponomarenko 1977 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available