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genus

Cerophytum Latreille, 1809

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  family Cerophytidae - rare click beetles

Scientific synonyms

Chorea Haldeman, 1845
Ceratophytum Leach, 1819 (unjustified emendation) u.em.

Temporal range:Cretaceous > Upper Cretaceous > Cenomanian – recent
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Included taxa

Number of records: 5

species Cerophytum convexicolle LeConte, 1866
species Cerophytum elateroides (Latreille, 1804)

Cerophytum elateroides

species Cerophytum japonicum Sasaji, 1999
species Cerophytum pulsator (Haldeman, 1845)

Fossil taxa

species Cerophytum albertalleni Yu et al., 2019
Cretaceous: Cenomanian

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1041880]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Cerophytum Latreille, 1809]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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Explanations

u.em. unjustified emendation - proposed alternative spelling of scientific name when not justified by international code of nomenclature.

extinct taxon