Gracilicupes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cupedoidea

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: Archostemata Superfamilia: Cupedoidea

Familia: Cupedidae
Subfamilia: †Mesocupedinae
Genus: Gracilicupes
Species: †G. crassicruralis – (?)†G. minimus – †G. tenuicruralis

Name

Gracilicupes Tan, Ren & Shih, 2006: 2

Type species: Gracilicupes crassicruralis Tan, Ren & Shih, 2006, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Tan, J., Ren, D. & Shih, C. 2006. New cupedids from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China (Coleoptera: Archostemata). Annales Zoologici 56: 1–6. PDF

Additional references

• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2020. Taxonomic Review of Fossil Coleopterous Families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea. Geosciences 10(2): 73. DOI: 10.3390/geosciences10020073 . Reference page. 
• Strelnikova, O.D. 2019. Новые купедиды (Insecta: Coleoptera, Cupedidae) из нижнего мела Бурятии [New Cupedids (Insecta: Coleoptera, Cupedidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Buryatia]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2019(3): 76–83. (in Russian). [English translation: Paleontological Journal 53(3): 292–299. DOI: 10.1134/S0031030119030146 .] Reference page. 
• Tan, J. & Ren, D. 2009. 中国中生代原鞘亚目甲虫化石 [Mesozoic Archostematan Fauna from China]. Science Press, Beijing, 347 pp. ISBN 978-7-03-024607-3. Reference page.