Protopaussus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae, the sole genus of the tribe Protopaussini. It is found in Indomalaya and temperate Asia.[2][3]

Protopaussus
Protopaussus sp., collected in Thailand
P. feae, collected in Myanmar.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Paussinae
Tribe: Protopaussini
Genus: Protopaussus
Gestro, 1892[1]
Type species
Protopaussus feae
Gestro, 1892

Species

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These nine species belong to the genus Protopaussus:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gestro, R. (1892). "Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine XLVI". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Ser. 2. 12: 706–708.
  2. ^ a b "Protopaussus Gestro, 1892". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  3. ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  4. ^ Heller, K. M. (1914). "Eine dritte Protopaussus-Art". Wiener entomologische Zeitung. 33 (5–6): 203–205. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.17797.
  5. ^ Wasmann, E. (1912). "Zwei neue Paussiden und ein neuer Rhysopaussine aus Niederländisch Indien". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 55 (4): 255–262.
  6. ^ a b Luna de Carvalho, Ed. (1967). "Études Paussidologiques (Coleoptera Carab. Paussinae)" (PDF 23.8 MB). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici. Pars Zoologica. 59: 259–274.
  7. ^ a b Nagel, Peter (1997). "New fossil paussids from Dominican amber with notes on the phylogenetic systematics of the paussine complex (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Systematic Entomology. 22 (4): 345–362. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3113.1997.d01-51.x. S2CID 84564101.
  8. ^ Waterhouse, Charles O. (1897). "Description of a new Coleopterous Insect of the family Paussidæ". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 1897 (4): 391–392. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1897.tb00977.x.