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Catops

Insecta - Coleoptera - Leiodidae

Taxonomy
Catops was named by Paykull (1798). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eleuterata by Paykull (1798); and to Cholevini by Perreau (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1798Catops Paykull p. 342
2012Catops Perreau p. 82

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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
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyLeiodidae()
subfamilyCholevinae()
tribeCholevini
genusCatops

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.

G. Catops Paykull 1798
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Catops nathani Perkovsky 2001
Catops perkovskyi Perreau 2012
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 Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 38.00000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland C. nathani (120813)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) C. perkovskyi (133257)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland C. sp. (160109)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) C. sp. (157092 167662 169367 169378)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) C. sp. (163070)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) C. sp. (137201 137204)