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Enochrus scudderi

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Taxonomy
Philydrus scudderi was named by Wickham (1909). Its type specimen is 51, a set of limb elements, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Florissant (YPM Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

It was recombined as Philhydrus scudderi by Wickham (1914); it was recombined as Enochrus scudderi by Clapham (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Philydrus scudderi Wickham p. 127
1914Philhydrus scudderi Wickham p. 428
2023Enochrus scudderi Clapham

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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
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHydrophilidae
subfamilyEnochrinae
genusEnochrusThomson 1859
speciesscudderi()

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.

Enochrus scudderi Wickham 1909
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Diagnosis
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