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Palaeosilpha
Taxonomy
Palaeosilpha was named by Flach (1890). Its type is Palaeosilpha fraasii.
It was assigned to Silphidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Nicrophorinae by Sikes et al. (2002).
It was assigned to Silphidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Nicrophorinae by Sikes et al. (2002).
Species
P. fraasii (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1890 | Palaeosilpha Flach p. 107 |
1992 | Palaeosilpha Carpenter |
2002 | Palaeosilpha Sikes et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available