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Peltis minuscula

Insecta - Coleoptera - Peltidae

Taxonomy
Peltis minuscula was named by Piton (1935). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Auxillac (Piton coll), which is in a Messinian crater lake diatomite in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Peltis minuscula Piton p. 90 figs. Pl 1, fig 8
2009Peltis minuscula Schmied et al. p. 24
2013Peltis minuscula Kolibáč p. 100

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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
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCleroidea
familyPeltidae
genusPeltis
speciesminuscula

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.

†Peltis minuscula Piton 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available