Allophalerus is an extinct genus of beetle in the family Ommatidae. It is known from nine species formerly included in the genus Tetraphalerus.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Ommatidae |
| Genus: | †Allophalerus Kirejtshuk, 2020 |
Systematics
edit- †Allophalerus antiquus (Ponomarenko 1964) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
- †Allophalerus aphaleratus (Ponomarenko 1969) Kyzyl-Kiya, Kyrgyzstan, Pliensbachian
- †Allophalerus bontsaganensis (Ponomarenko 1997) Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian
- †Allophalerus incertus (Ponomarenko 1969) Dzhil Formation, Kyrgyzstan, Hettangian
- †Allophalerus latus (Tan et al. 2007) Yixian Formation, China, Aptian
- †Allophalerus maximus (Ponomarenko 1968) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
- †Allophalerus okhotensis (Ponomarenko 1993) Emanra Formation, Russian Federation, Turonian
- †Allophalerus tenuipes (Ponomarenko 1964) Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
- †Allophalerus verrucosus (Ponomarenko 1966) Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian
References
edit- ^ Kirejtshuk, Alexander G. (2020-02-17). "Taxonomic Review of Fossil Coleopterous Families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea". Geosciences. 10 (2): 73. Bibcode:2020Geosc..10...73K. doi:10.3390/geosciences10020073. ISSN 2076-3263.
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