Biology:Tetraphalerites
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Short description: Extinct genus of beetles
| Tetraphalerites | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Insecta |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Coleoptera |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Ommatidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Tetraphalerites Crowson, 1962 |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">†T. oligocenicus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Tetraphalerites oligocenicus Crowson, 1962
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Tetraphalerites is an extinct genus of ommatid archostematan beetle. It contains only one species, Tetraphalerites oligocenicus described by Roy Crowson in 1962 for a specimen from the Priabonian (late Eocene) aged Insect Limestone, Bembridge Marls of the Isle of Wight, UK.[1]
References
- ↑ R. A. Crowson. 1962. Observations on the beetle family Cupedidae, with descriptions of two new fossil forms and a key to the recent genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 13 5:147-157
Wikidata ☰ Q21365472 entry
