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Cretaclopus

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Cretaclopus was named by Nikolajev (2004). Its type is Geotrupoides longipes.

It was assigned to Aclopini by Nikolajev (2004) and Nikolajev (2007); and to Scarabaeoidea by Neita-Moreno et al. (2019).

Species
C. longipes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Cretaclopus Nikolajev p. 35
2007Cretaclopus Nikolajev p. 175
2019Cretaclopus Neita-Moreno et al. p. 724

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyScarabaeoidea
genusCretaclopus

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. †Cretaclopus Nikolajev 2004
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†Cretaclopus longipes Ponomarenko 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available