Moltenocupes

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: †Triadocupedidae
Genus: †Moltenocupes
Species: †M. townrowi

Name

Moltenocupes Zeuner, 1961: 304

Type species: Moltenocupes townrowi Zeuner, 1961, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Zeuner, F.E. 1961. A Triassic insect fauna from the Molteno Beds of South Africa. XI. Internationaler Kongreß für Entomologie, Verhandlungen 1: 304–306. BHL.

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. 
• Ponomarenko, A.G. 1969. Историческое развитие жесткокрылых-архостемат [Historical development of Coleoptera-Archostemata.] Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 125: 1–240. (in Russian). PDF. Reference page. 
• Riek, E.F. 1974. Upper Triassic insects from the Molteno "Formation", South Africa. Palaeontographia Africana 17: 19–31. PDF. Reference page.