Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 574 meters (0 to 1,883 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Order:
Coleoptera
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
()
- Emery, 1886
- a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
()
- Superfamily:
Chrysomeloidea
()
- Family:
Chrysomelidae
()
- Latreille, 1802
- Genus:
Macroplea
()
- Specific name:
appendiculata
- (Panzer, 1794)
- Scientific name: - Macroplea appendiculata (Panzer, 1794)
- Specific name:
appendiculata
- (Panzer, 1794)
- Genus:
Macroplea
(
- Family:
Chrysomelidae
(
- Superfamily:
Chrysomeloidea
(
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 10-Apr-2007
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Macroplea
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Further Reading
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- British journal of entomology and natural history. [London]: British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1988- url , p. 137, p. 151, p. 152, p. 153, p. 156, p. 175, p. 75.
- The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. s.l., s.n. url , , , , p. 317, p. 318.
Notes
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Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 07, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 07, 2007:
- European Environment Agency, EUNIS
- SysTax, Lobbecke Museum Dusseldorf
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2884254
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-721509
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2706391
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 836478
Footnotes
- Mean = 110.350 meters (362.041 feet), Standard Deviation = 161.450 based on 72 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
