Cardiosyne elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coleoptera

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: incertae sedis
Familia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Cardiosyne
Species: †Cardiosyne elegans

Name

Cardiosyne elegans Martins-Neto & Gallego in Martins-Neto, Gallego & Mancuso, 2006

Distribution

South America

• Argentina
  • La Rioja Province, Los Rastros Formation (Bermejo Basin)

• Type locality: Rio Gualo (5th cycle)
• type specimen: PULR-I 312, an elytra

Temporal range: Carnian (Upper Triassic)

References

Primary references

• Martins-Neto, R.G., Gallego, O.F. & Mancuso, A.C. 2006. The Triassic insect fauna from Argentina. Coleoptera from the Los Rastros Formation (Bermejo Basin), La Rioja Province. Ameghiniana 43(3): 591–609. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Cardiosyne elegans – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.