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Copelatinae
Taxonomy
Copelatinae was named by Van den Branden (1885). It is extant. Its type is Copelatus.
It was assigned to Dytiscidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Nilsson (2001), Bouchard et al. (2011) and Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Dytiscidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Nilsson (2001), Bouchard et al. (2011) and Cai et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Copelatini, Copelatus (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1885 | Copelatinae Van den Branden |
| 1995 | Copelatinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr. |
| 2001 | Copelatinae Nilsson p. 265 |
| 2011 | Copelatinae Bouchard et al. p. 150 |
| 2022 | Copelatinae Cai 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.
Subfm. Copelatinae Van den Branden 1885
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G. Copelatus Erichson 1832
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†Copelatus aphroditae Balke 2003
†Copelatus convexus Förster 1891
†Copelatus fossilis Říha 1974
†Copelatus ponomarenkoi Říha 1974
†Copelatus predaveterus Miller 2003
†Copelatus stavropolitanus Říha 1974
Invalid names: Copelatini Van den Branden 1885 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Langhian or 38.00000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Copelatus aphroditae (123770) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | France | Escheria convexa (121473) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico | Copelatus sp. (21977) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Copelatus predaveterus (122982) | |
| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | Copelatus spp. (138756) Copelatus spp., Copelatus stavropolitanus, Copelatus ponomarenkoi, Copelatus fossilis (105571) |