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Antemnacrassa punctata

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Protoscarabaeus punctatus was named by Ponomarenko (1986). Its type specimen is PIN 3149/978, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 236/29), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large shale/sandstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.

It was recombined as Holcorobeus (Holcorobeus) punctatus by Nikolajev (1992) and Krell (2000); it was recombined as Antemnacrassa punctata by Nikolajev (2004), Nikolajev (2007) and Neita-Moreno et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Protoscarabaeus punctatus Ponomarenko p. 98 figs. 71; Pl VIII fig 7
1992Holcorobeus (Holcorobeus) punctatus Nikolajev p. 104
2000Holcorobeus (Holcorobeus) punctatus Krell p. 889
2004Antemnacrassa punctata Nikolajev p. 42 fig. 5c
2007Antemnacrassa punctata Nikolajev p. 167 fig. 61
2019Antemnacrassa punctata 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
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
genusAntemnacrassa
speciespunctata()

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.

Antemnacrassa punctata Ponomarenko 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available