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Agabus (Gaurodytes) affinis

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae

Taxonomy
Dytiscus affinis was named by Paykull (1798). It is extant.

It was recombined as Agabus affinis by Böcher (1995); it was recombined as Agabus (Gaurodytes) affinis by Nilsson (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1798Dytiscus affinis Paykull p. 211
1995Agabus affinis Böcher p. 30
2001Agabus (Gaurodytes) affinis Nilsson

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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
familyDytiscidae()
subfamilyAgabinaeThomson 1867
genusAgabus
subgenusGaurodytes()
speciesaffinis()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available