Alphacoleoptera
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Taxonavigation
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: †Alphacoleoptera
Superfamiliae (3):
†Permocupedoidea –
†Permosynoidea –
†Tshekardocoleoidea
[source: Bouchard et al. (2011)]
Overview of familiae
†Ademosynidae –
†Coleopsidae –
†Labradorocoleidae –
†Oborocoleidae –
†Permocupedidae –
†Permosynidae –
†Taldycupedidae –
†Tshekardocoleidae
Name
Protocoleoptera Tillyard, 1924: 434
References
Primary references
- Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Upper Permian Coleoptera and a new order from the Belmont Beds, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 429–435. BHL.
Additional references
- Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A.E., Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A., Lawrence, J.F., Lyal, C.H.C., Newton, A.F., Reid, C.A.M., Schmitt, M., Ślipiński, S.A. & Smith, A.B.T. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys 88: 1–972. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807
. PMC: 3088472
. Reference page.