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Sibinia

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Description

Sibinia is a genus of leguminous seed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are at least 20 described species in Sibinia.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibinia, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1184556	https://www.gbif.org/species/1184556
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	233648	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=233648

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Sibinia

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
-	Phytophaga
superfamily	Curculionoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Curculionidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Curculioninae	Latreille 1802
tribe	Tychiini
subtribe	Tychiina	Gistel 1848
genus	Sibinia	Germar 1817

Scientific Name

Sibinia Germar, 1817

Name Published In

Mag. Entom. (Germar), 2

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Sibinia	genus	belongs to Tychiidae	stated with evidence	Scudder, 1893
Sibinia	genus	belongs to Curculionidae	stated without evidence	Wickham, 1912
Sibinia	genus	belongs to Tychiina	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011
Sibinia	genus	belongs to Tychiidae	stated without evidence	Legalov, 2015

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (33%)

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)

H. F. Wickham. 1912. On some fossil rhynchophorous Coleoptera from Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31(4):41-55

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibinia

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Sibinia altensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia attalica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia bipunctata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia caldaraedicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia iberica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia lacta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia melancholicus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Sibinia pellucens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia phalerata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia primita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia rectirostris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia sericea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia subelliptica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia texana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia thomsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia tintilaco species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia variata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia viscariae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sibinia whitneyi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Titra Dejean, 1821	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Titra*
Sibynia Wollaston, 1865	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sibynia*
Sybines Lucas, 1849	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sybines*
Mecynopyga Pierce, 1908	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Mecynopyga*
Sibynia Agassiz, 1846	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sibynia*
Sybines Latreille, 1829	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sybines*
Parallelon Dejean, 1821	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Parallelon*
Sirynes Laporte, 1840	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sirynes*
Sybinia Hustache, 1924	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sybinia*
Sibina	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Sibina*
Campopterus Agassiz, 1846	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Campopterus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1817	Sibinia Germar
1893	Sibynes Scudder p. 121
1912	Sibynes Wickham p. 48
2011	Sibinia Bouchard et al.
2015	Sibinia Legalov p. 1491

References

Wickham H. F. (1912) On some fossil rhynchophorous Coleoptera from Florissant, Colorado, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31 4, 41-55

Scudder S. H. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States, Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21, 1-206

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

Legalov A. A. (2015) Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea), Paleontological Journal 49, 1442-1513

Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds., 1996: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera. 14-820. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Gustafsson, B. (Col.) (2004) Catalogus Coleopterorum Sueciae. Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Stockholm, Excelfil hämtad från http://www.nrm.se/en/catalogus.html.se. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., and Christopher H. C. Lyal, 1999: null. A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). 315. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Clark WE (1978) The weevil genus Sibinia Germar: natural history, taxonomy, phylogeny, and zoogeography, with revision of the New World species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae 14: 91-387. - via Checklist of Beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second Edition.

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Mag. Entom. (Germar), 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000 unverified/Stang, 2004-present - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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