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family

rare click beetles
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  superfamily Elateroidea

Temporal range:Jurassic > Middle Jurassic > Callovian – recent
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Included taxa

Number of records: 14

genus Afrocerophytum Costa, Vanin & Rosa, 2014
genus Brachycerophytum Costa, Vanin, Lawrence & Ide, 2003
genus Cerophytum Latreille, 1809
Cretaceous: Cenomanian – recent
genus Phytocerum Costa, Vanin, Lawrence & Ide, 2003

Fossil taxa

genus Amberophytum Yu et al., 2019
genus Aphytocerus Zherikhin in Arnol'di, Zherikhin, Nikritin & Ponomarenko, 1977
Cretaceous: Santonian
genus Baissophytum Chang, Kirejtshuk & Ren, 2011
genus Baissopsis Kirejtshuk, 2013
genus Elaterocoleus Dolin, 1973
genus Jurassophytum Yu et al., 2019
genus Necromera Martynov, 1926
Jurassic: Bathonian – Callovian
genus Necromeropsis Yu et al., 2019
genus Praelaterium Dolin, 1973
genus Wongaroo Oberprieler et al., 2016

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [101772]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
EN Bouchard et al. (2011): Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88: 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 [as Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834]
Data retrieved on: 19 November 2019

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Explanations

extinct taxon