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Systolocranius

Systolocranius is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Systolocranius, found in Africa, India, and Bangladesh.

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Systolocranius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Licininae
Tribe: Oodini
Subtribe: Oodina
Genus: Systolocranius
Chaudoir, 1857
Synonyms
  • Chaetosystolus Basilewsky, 1949
  • Losystocranius Basilewsky, 1949
  • Systolus Basilewsky, 1949

Systolocranius is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Systolocranius, found in Africa, India, and Bangladesh.12

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Systolocranius:

  • Systolocranius alternans Chaudoir, 1882 (Mozambique, South Africa)
  • Systolocranius ampliolatus Péringuey, 1926 (Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
  • Systolocranius brachymorphus Chaudoir, 1882 (Senegal/Gambia)
  • Systolocranius brachypterus Basilewsky, 1949 (Central African Republic)
  • Systolocranius carinatus Lecordier, 1972 (Kenya)
  • Systolocranius centralis Lecordier, 1972 (DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius curtus Basilewsky, 1949 (Tanzania, Mozambique)
  • Systolocranius depressus Alluaud, 1923 (Somalia)
  • Systolocranius discrepans Péringuey, 1908 (Zimbabwe)
  • Systolocranius elongatus Chaudoir, 1882 (Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
  • Systolocranius giganteus (Chaudoir, 1854) (Senegal/Gambia, South Africa)
  • Systolocranius girardi Lecordier, 1972 (Ivory Coast)
  • Systolocranius goryi (Gory, 1833) (Africa)
  • Systolocranius ingens Alluaud, 1934 (DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius linea (Wiedemann, 1821) (Bangladesh, India)
  • Systolocranius lucidulus Chaudoir, 1882 (Somalia, Tanzania)
  • Systolocranius luvungiensis Burgeon, 1935 (DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius mandibularis Basilewsky, 1948 (Benin)
  • Systolocranius parumpunctatus Lecordier, 1972 (DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius perrieri (Fairmaire, 1903) (Madagascar)
  • Systolocranius protenius Basilewsky, 1949 (Tanzania)
  • Systolocranius ruandanus Lecordier, 1972 (Rwanda)
  • Systolocranius senegalensis Gemminger & Harold, 1868 (Senegal/Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius sulcipennis Chaudoir, 1882 (Africa)
  • Systolocranius tibialis Lecordier, 1972 (Angola)
  • Systolocranius uelensis Burgeon, 1935 (Senegal/Gambia, ]]Guinea-Bissau]], Ivory Coast, Cameroon, DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius valens Lecordier, 1986 (Ivory Coast, DR Congo)
  • Systolocranius zavattarii G.Müller, 1941 (Ethiopia)
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Systolocranius". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Systolocranius Chaudoir, 1857". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
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