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GENUS Calyptophractus

Author:Fitzinger, 1871.
Citation:Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien, 64: 388.
Type Species:Chlamyphorus retusus Burmeister, 1863, by monotypy.
Comments:Recognized by Cabrera (1958) as the genus Burmeisteria Gray, which is preoccupied. The next available name is Calyptophractus, as pointed out by Wetzel (1985b); included under Chlamyphorus by Gardner (1993).
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