Pentaplatarthrus

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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Paussinae
Tribus: Paussini
Genus: Pentaplatarthrus

Subgenera: P. (Hyperpentarthrus) – P. (Pentaplatarthrus)

Overview of species: P. bottegi – P. dollmanni – P. focki – P. gestroi – P. natalensis – P. paussoides – P. schoutedeni – P. vandamii
Name

Pentaplatarthrus Westwood, 1833: 616

Type species: Pentaplatarthrus paussoides Westwood, 1833 (original designation & monotypy)
References
Primary references

Westwood, J.O. 1833. On the Paussidae, a family of coleopterous insects. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 16: 607–684. BHL Reference page.

Links

Pentaplatarthrus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Pentaplatarthrus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
ION
Nomenclator Zoologicus