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Buprestites falconeri

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Taxonomy
Buprestites falconeri was named by Heer (1862). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Divett potteries, Bovey Tracey, which is in an Oligocene pond siltstone in the Bovey Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Buprestites falconeri Heer p. 1082 figs. Pl 68, fig 21
2008Buprestites falconeri Bellamy p. 37

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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
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyBuprestoidea
familyBuprestidae()
subfamilyBuprestinae
genusBuprestites
speciesfalconeri

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.

†Buprestites falconeri Heer 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available