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Paltorhynchus narwhal ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)1162901https://www.gbif.org/species/1162901
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)280563https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=280563
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Belidae : Paltorhynchus : Paltorhynchus narwhal
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Belidae : Paltorhynchus : Paltorhynchus narwhal
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
-CercofilataKukalová-Peck 1987
classInsectaLinnaeus 1758
-Dicondylia
-ParanotaliaSroka et al. 2014
subclassPterygotaBrauer 1885
-NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
-Holometabola
-Aparaglossata
-ColeopteridaKukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
orderColeopteraLinnaeus 1758
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
-Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoideaLatreille 1802
familyBelidaeSchoenherr 1826
subfamilyOxycoryninae
-OxycorynitaeSchoenherr 1840
tribeMetrioxeniniVoss 1953
subtribeZherichinixeninaLegalov 2009
genusPaltorhynchusScudder 1893
speciesPaltorhynchus narwhalScudder 1893
Generic NamePaltorhynchus
Scientific NamePaltorhynchus narwhal Scudder, 1893
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Paltorhynchus narwhalspeciesbelongs to Paltorhynchusstated without evidenceScudder, 1893
Paltorhynchus narwhalspeciesbelongs to Paltorhynchusstated with evidenceAlonso-Zarazaga and Lyal, 1999
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. H. Scudder. 1893. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21:1-206

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1893Paltorhynchus narwhal Scudder p. 18 figs. Pl 1, figs 9,10,18
1999Paltorhynchus narwhal Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal p. 41
2009Paltorhynchus narwhal Legalov p. 310
2015Paltorhynchus narwhal Legalov p. 1475

References

Scudder S. H. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States, Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21, 1-206
Alonso-Zarazaga M. A., Lyal C. H. C. (1999) , A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae), 1-316
Legalov A. A. (2009) Annotated checklist of recent and fossil species of the family Belidae (Coleoptera) from the world fauna, Amurian Zoological Journal 1 4, 296-324
Legalov A. A. (2015) Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea), Paleontological Journal 49, 1442-1513
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!
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