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type species by original monotypy of

Nomenclature (4)

  • Melanophoxus Karny, 1907: 3, 15.

    type species by original monotypy Melanophoxus brunneri Karny, 1907

  • Melanophoxus Karny, 1907 in Karny, 1912: 22.
  • Melanophoxus Karny, 1907 in Bruner, 1915: 381.
  • Melanophoxus Karny, 1907 in Otte, 1997: 56.

Nomenclature references (4)

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From Greek μελανός, black, and φοξός, with pointed head, referring to long, pointed, and ventrally black fastigium.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species2002