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Mesodineutes amurensis

Insecta - Coleoptera - Gyrinidae

Taxonomy
Mesodineutes amurensis was named by Ponomarenko (1977). Its type specimen is PIN 2055/74, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Arkhara (PIN collection 2055), which is in a Danian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Darmakan Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Mesodineutes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Mesodineutes amurensis Ponomarenko p. 43 figs. Pl 3, figs 5,6; text-fig 18
2017Mesodineutes amurensis Gustafson and Miller p. 140 fig. 6E

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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
familyGyrinidae
subfamilyGyrininae
tribeEnhydrusini()
genusMesodineutes
speciesamurensis

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.

Mesodineutes amurensis Ponomarenko 1977
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Diagnosis
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