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Pterostichus fernquisti

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Pterostichus fernquisti was named by Wickham (1931). Its type specimen is MCZ 2944, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Deep Creek Canyon, which is in a Langhian lacustrine - small mudstone in the Latah Formation of Washington.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. planicollis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Pterostichus fernquisti Wickham p. 318 figs. Pl I fig 1

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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
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyHarpalinae()
tribePterostichini()
subtribePterostichina
genusPterostichus
speciesfernquisti

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.

†Pterostichus fernquisti Wickham 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available