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Memptus

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Memptus was named by Handlirsch (1906). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Coleoptera by Handlirsch (1906); and to Adephaga by Ponomarenko (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Memptus Handlirsch p. 563
1985Memptus Ponomarenko p. 60

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
genusMemptus

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.

G. †Memptus Handlirsch 1906
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†Memptus ganglbaueri Ponomarenko 1985
†Memptus guttula Ponomarenko 1985
†Memptus handlirschi Ponomarenko 1985
†Memptus redtenbacheri Handlirsch 1906
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Invalid names: Memptus braueri Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Middle Turonian or 201.30000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Poland (Swietokrzyskie) M. sp. (123446)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian190.8 - 174.1Russian Federation (Novokuznetsk) M. handlirschi (105018)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Kemerovo) M. redtenbacheri (125473)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) M. handlirschi, M. ganglbaueri (110819)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Mongolia M. handlirschi (124855)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Irkutsk) M. redtenbacheri (125228) M. redtenbacheri, M. braueri (114696) M. redtenbacheri, M. handlirschi, M. ganglbaueri (104946 122950)
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3Russian Federation (Kemerovo) M. handlirschi (125475) M. handlirschi, M. ganglbaueri (117989)
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3China (Hunan) Necronectulus avus (155351)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) M. redtenbacheri, M. handlirschi, M. guttula (118010)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) M. handlirschi (125474)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Russian Federation (Chita) M. redtenbacheri, M. handlirschi, M. ganglbaueri (86023)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Russian Federation (Buryat) M. ganglbaueri (104949 105017)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Israel M. sp. 1 (103501) M. sp. 2 (156985)