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Oxytelus levis

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Taxonomy
Oxytelus levis was named by Förster (1891). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Brunstatt, horizon d1, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine - large marl in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Oxytelus levis Förster p. 368 figs. Pl 11, fig 14
2001Oxytelus levis Herman p. 1440
2016Oxytelus levis Cai et al. p. 347

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyOxytelinae()
tribeOxytelini
genusOxytelus
specieslevis

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.

†Oxytelus levis Förster 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available