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Cerophytidae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cerophytidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Cerophytidae Latreille
1973Praelateriidae Dolin p. 78
1995Cerophytidae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Praelateriidae Bouchard et al.
2011Cerophytidae Bouchard et al. p. 299
2013Aphytocerinae Kirejtshuk p. 128
2016Cerophytidae Oberprieler et al. p. 179
2019Cerophytidae Yu et al. p. 55
2022Cerophytidae Cai et al.

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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
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyCerophytidaeLatreille 1834
familyCerophytidaeLatreille 1834

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.

Fm. Cerophytidae Latreille 1834
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G. †Amberophytum Yu et al. 2019
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†Amberophytum birmanicum Yu et al. 2019
†Amberophytum maculatum Poinar et al. 2021
G. †Aphytocerus Zherikhin 1977
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†Aphytocerus communis Zherikhin 1977
†Aphytocerus dolganicus Zherikhin 1977
G. †Baissophytum Chang et al. 2011
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†Baissophytum convexum Chang et al. 2011
G. †Baissopsis Kirejtshuk 2013
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†Baissopsis ampla Chang et al. 2011
G. Brachycerophytum Costa et al. 2003
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†Brachycerophytum cretaceum Yu et al. 2019
G. Cerophytum Latreille 1809
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†Cerophytum albertalleni Yu et al. 2019
G. †Elaterocoleus Dolin 1973
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†Elaterocoleus oculatus Dolin 1973
G. †Jurassophytum Yu et al. 2019
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†Jurassophytum cleidecostae Yu et al. 2019
G. †Necromera Martynov 1926
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†Necromera admiranda Chang and Kirejtshuk 2011
†Necromera baeckmanni Martynov 1926
†Necromera brevicornis Dolin 1980
†Necromera inflata Dolin 1980
†Necromera intermedia Dolin 1980
†Necromera latissima Dolin 1980
†Necromera longa Hong and Wang 1990
†Necromera longicornis Dolin 1980
†Necromera muscula Dolin 1980
Invalid names: Idiomerus Dolin 1980 [synonym], Leptocnemus Hong and Wang 1990 [synonym]
G. †Necromeropsis Yu et al. 2019
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†Necromeropsis minutus Yu et al. 2019
G. †Praelaterium Dolin 1973
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G. †Wongaroo Oberprieler et al. 2016
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†Wongaroo amplipectorale Oberprieler et al. 2016
Invalid names: Aphytocerinae Kirejtshuk 2013 [invalid subgroup], Praelateriidae Dolin 1973 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available