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Coptotomus  Say, 1830
Taxonomic Serial No.: 112371

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptčres, besouro  
                                  SuborderAdephaga Schellenberg, 1806  
                                     FamilyDytiscidae Leach, 1815 – diving beetles, predaceous diving beetles, ditiques  
                                        SubfamilyCoptotominae Branden, 1885  
                                           TribeCoptotomini Branden, 1885  
                                              GenusCoptotomus Say, 1830  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus difficilis LeConte, 1852  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus interrogatus (Fabricius, 1801)  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus longulus LeConte, 1852  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus loticus Hilsenhoff, 1980  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus venustus (Say, 1823)  
       
                                               GenusCoptotomus Say, 1830 incertae sedis  
    Children with Uncertain Position:  
                                                 SpeciesCoptotomus serripalpus Say, 1830  
       

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  Source: A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae (2021), database (version 1.I.2021)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Nilsson A.N. & Hájek J. 2021: A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Version 1.I.2021, 315 pp. URL: http://www.waterbeetles.eu/ Accessed 1 Jul 2021   
  Reference for: Coptotomus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nilsson, Anders N.   
  Publication Date: 2001   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: World Catalogue of Insects, volume 3: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera)   
  Page(s): 395   
  Publisher: Apollo Books   
  Publication Place: Stenstrup, Denmark   
  ISBN/ISSN: 87-88757-62-5   
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  Reference for: Coptotomus   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Mistakenly attributed to "Erichson, 1832," the correct author for genus Coptotomus is Say, 1830  
 

 

    


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