Platytarus

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: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Lebiitae
Tribus: Lebiini
Subtribus: Apenina
Genus: Platytarus

Species: P. boysii – P. bucculentus – P. bufo – P. compsus – P. congobelgicus – P. dicraeus – P. faminii – P. gracilis – P. planulatus – P. porcatus – P. reichei – P. tessellatus
Name

Platytarus Fairmaire, 1850: XVII.

Type species: Cymindis faminii Dejean, 1826 (original designation & monotypy)
References
Primary references

Fairmaire, L. 1850. [Communications]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France) (2)8: XVI–XVII. BHL.

Links

Platytarus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Platytarus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Platytarus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:[1]

Platytarus boysii (Chaudoir, 1850)
Platytarus bucculentus Andrewes, 1935
Platytarus bufo Fabricius, 1801
Platytarus compsus Andrewes, 1936
Platytarus congobelgicus Basilewsky, 1961
Platytarus dicraeus Andrewes, 1935
Platytarus faminii (Dejean, 1826)
Platytarus gracilis (Dejean, 1831)
Platytarus planulatus (Bates, 1892)
Platytarus porcatus Andrewes, 1923
Platytarus reichei Chaudoir, 1875
Platytarus tesselatus (Dejean, 1831)

References

"Platytarus Fairmaire, 1850b: xvii". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 6 Jul 2011.