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Chlaenius punctulatus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Chlaenius punctulatus was named by Horn (1876). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Port Kennedy Cave, which is in an Irvingtonian cave horizon in Pennsylvania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Chlaenius punctulatus Horn p. 244
1890Chlaenius punctulatus Scudder p. 517 figs. Pl 1 fig 7
1900Chlaenius punctulatus Scudder p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyHarpalinae()
tribeChlaeniini()
subtribeChlaeniina
genusChlaenius
speciespunctulatus

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.

†Chlaenius punctulatus Horn 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available