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Kateretidae Erichson in Agassiz, 1846
Taxonomic Serial No.: 999558

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Family
	Synonym(s):	Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845
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	Current Standing:	valid

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	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2016

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Hexapoda – hexapods
	Class	Insecta – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes
	Subclass	Pterygota – insects ailés, winged insects
	Infraclass	Neoptera – modern, wing-folding insects
	Superorder	Holometabola
	Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro
	Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886
	Infraorder	Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
	Superfamily	Cucujoidea Latreille, 1802
	Family	Kateretidae Erichson in Agassiz, 1846
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	Genus	Amartus LeConte, 1861
	Genus	Anthonaeus Horn, 1879
	Genus	Boreades Parson, 1943
	Genus	Brachypterolus Grouvelle, 1913
	Genus	Brachypterus Kugelann, 1794
	Genus	Heterhelus DuVal, 1858
	Genus	Kateretes Herbst, 1793
	Genus	Neobrachypterus Jelínek, 1979

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	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Cline, Andrew R.
	Publication Date:	2006
	Article/Chapter Title:	Commentary on priority of the family-group name Kateretidae Erichson (Cucujoidea)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	The Coleopterists' Bulletin, vol. 60, no. 3
	Page(s):	271-272
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	ISBN/ISSN:	0010-065X
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	Reference for:	Kateretidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Cline, Andrew R., Trevor R. Smith, Kelly Miller, Matthew Moulton, Michael Whiting, and Paolo Audisio
	Publication Date:	2014
	Article/Chapter Title:	Molecular phylogeny of Nitidulidae: assessment of subfamilial and tribal classification and formalization of the family Cybocephalidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Systematic Entomology, vol. 39, no. 4
	Page(s):	758-772
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	ISBN/ISSN:	0307-6970
	Notes:	doi: 10.1111/syen.12084
	Reference for:	Kateretidae

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