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Memptus redtenbacheri

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Memptus redtenbacheri was named by Handlirsch (1906) [Neotype]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is PIN 2375/202, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ust-Baley Locality (Czekanowski collection), which is in a Toarcian lacustrine - small horizon in the Cheremkhovskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Memptus braueri Handlirsch p. 563 figs. Pl XLV fig 78
1906Memptus redtenbacheri Handlirsch p. 563 figs. Pl 45, fig 78
1985Memptus redtenbacheri Ponomarenko p. 60 figs. Pl 7, figs 6,7; text-fig 17

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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
suborderAdephaga
genusMemptus
speciesredtenbacheri

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.

†Memptus redtenbacheri Handlirsch 1906
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Invalid names: Memptus braueri Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Oxfordian or 182.70000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Memptus redtenbacheri (125473)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Irkutsk) Memptus redtenbacheri (104946 122950 125228) Memptus redtenbacheri, Memptus braueri (type locality: 114696)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) Memptus redtenbacheri (118010)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Russian Federation (Chita) Memptus redtenbacheri (86023)