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Allophalerus

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Allophalerus
Temporal range: Hettangian–Turonian
Allophalerus latus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ommatidae
Genus: Allophalerus
Kirejtshuk, 2020

Allophalerus is an extinct genus of beetle in the family Ommatidae. It is known from nine species formerly included in the genus Tetraphalerus.[1]

Systematics

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  • Allophalerus antiquus (Ponomarenko 1964) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
  • Allophalerus aphaleratus (Ponomarenko 1969) Kyzyl-Kiya, Kyrgyzstan, Pliensbachian
  • Allophalerus bontsaganensis (Ponomarenko 1997) Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian
  • Allophalerus incertus (Ponomarenko 1969) Dzhil Formation, Kyrgyzstan, Hettangian
  • Allophalerus latus (Tan et al. 2007) Yixian Formation, China, Aptian
  • Allophalerus maximus (Ponomarenko 1968) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
  • Allophalerus okhotensis (Ponomarenko 1993) Emanra Formation, Russian Federation, Turonian
  • Allophalerus tenuipes (Ponomarenko 1964) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
  • Allophalerus verrucosus (Ponomarenko 1966) Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian

References

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  1. ^ Kirejtshuk, Alexander G. (2020-02-17). "Taxonomic Review of Fossil Coleopterous Families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea". Geosciences. 10 (2): 73. Bibcode:2020Geosc..10...73K. doi:10.3390/geosciences10020073. ISSN 2076-3263.