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Dercylus (Dercylus) punctatosulcatus Chaudoir, 1869

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dercylus (Dercylus) punctatosulcatus Chaudoir, 1869
Name authority
Chaudoir, 1869
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Dercylus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderColeoptera
  7. suborderAdephaga
  8. familyCarabidae Latreille, 1802
  9. subfamilyLicininae Bonelli, 1810
  10. tribeOodini LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851
  11. subtribeDercylina Sloane, 1923
  12. genusDercylus Laporte, 1832
  13. subgenusDercylus (Eurydercylus) Moret & Bousquet, 1995
  14. speciesDercylus (Dercylus) punctatosulcatus Chaudoir, 1869

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dercylus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dercylus (Dercylus) batesii Chaudoir, 1861CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) bolivianus Kuntzen, 1912CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) convexus Kuntzen, 1912CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) crenatus Schaum, 1860CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) gautardi Chaudoir, 1869CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) gibbosus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Dercylus) mexicanus Bates, 1891CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Licinodercylus) davidsoni Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Licinodercylus) gibber Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Licinodercylus) italoi Moret, 1999CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Licinodercylus) mathani Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dercylus (Licinodercylus) nodosus Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Dercylus punctatostriatus Csiki, 1931 unavailable name Csiki, 1931synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Brazil

native · native

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Chaudoir, M. Descriptions de cicindélètes et de carabiques nouveaux. -. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 21: 22-28, 64-70, 114-122, 170-173, 203-208. (1869).Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:34W3Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.