Acalyptomerus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Scirtoidea

Familia: Clambidae
Subfamilia: Acalyptomerinae
Genus: Acalyptomerus
Species (4 + 1†): A. africanus – A. americanus – A. asiaticus – A. herbertfranzi – †A. theyerae
Name

Acalyptomerus Crowson, 1979

Type species: Acalyptomerus asiaticus Crowson, 1979
Fixation: original designation

References

Cai, C., Lawrence, J.F., Yamamoto, S., Leschen, R.A.B., Newton, A.F., Ślipiński, A., Yin, Z., Huang, D. & Engel, M.S. 2019. Basal polyphagan beetles in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar: biogeographic implications and long-term morphological stasis. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 286(1894): 20182175. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2175 Open access. Reference page.
Crowson, R.A. 1979: Observations on Clambidae (Coleoptera), with descriptions of a new genus and species and of several larvae. Revue suisse de zoologie 86(3): 611–623. BHL Reference page.
Endrödy-Younga, S. 1998: Acalyptomerus Crowson: the circumtropical genus of the family Clambidae (Coleoptera: Clambidae). Koleopterologische rundschau 68: 199–203. Full article (PDF) Reference page.