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Dinoderus
Description | Dinoderus is a genus of bamboo post-powder beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 20 described species in Dinoderus. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinoderus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bostrichidae : Dinoderus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Dinoderus Stephens, 1830 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Ill. Brit. Ent. (Mand. 3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. Bouchard, Y. Bousquet, and A. E. Davies, M. A. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. F. Lawrence, C. H. C. Lyal, A. F. Newton, C. A. M. Reid, M. Schmitt, A. lipiski, A. B. T. Smith. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys 88:1-972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinoderus |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Dinoderus bifoveolatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus borneanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus brevis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus creberrimus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus cuneicollis âśť species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dinoderus distinctus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus exilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus favosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus gabonicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus gardneri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus glabripennis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus japonicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus koi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus mangiferae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus minutus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus nitidus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus oblongopunctatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus ocellaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus ochraceipennis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus papuanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus perfoliatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus perplexus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus piceolus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus politulus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus porcellus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus punctatissimus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus scabricauda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Dinoderus speculifer species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Dinoderastes Lesne, 1914 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bostrichidae : Dinoderastes |
Patea Casey, 1898 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Bostrichidae : Patea |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1830 | Dinoderus Stephens |
2011 | Dinoderus Bouchard et al. |
2014 | Dinoderus ZahradnĂk and Háva p. 311 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!