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Taxonomy
Chaitophorus was named by Koch (1854). It is extant. It is the type genus of Chaitophorinae, Chaitophorini.
It was assigned to Drepanosiphidae by Böcher (1995); and to Chaitophorini by Heie and Wegierek (2011) and Liu et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Drepanosiphidae by Böcher (1995); and to Chaitophorini by Heie and Wegierek (2011) and Liu et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1854 | Chaitophorus Koch |
1995 | Chaitophorus Böcher p. 53 |
2011 | Chaitophorus Heie and Wegierek p. 29 |
2022 | Chaitophorus Liu et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available