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Rhabdocupes oxypygus

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Notocupes oxypygus was named by Ponomarenko (1969). Its type specimen is PIN 1240/616, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Ketmen', PIN collection 1240, which is in a Carnian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Koldzat Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Zygadenia oxypyga by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was recombined as Rhabdocupes oxypygus by Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Notocupes oxypygus Ponomarenko p. 91 figs. Pl 7, figs 1,2; text-fig 52
2020Zygadenia oxypyga Kirejtshuk p. 45
2023Rhabdocupes oxypygus Strelnikova and Yan p. 13 figs. 29, 55
2023Notocupes oxypygus Strelnikova and Yan p. 186 figs. 10-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
genusRhabdocupes
speciesoxypygus()

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.

Rhabdocupes oxypygus Ponomarenko 1969
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Diagnosis
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