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Hylurgops

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1214664	https://www.gbif.org/species/1214664
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	261164	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=261164

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Hylurgops

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	Scolytinae	Latreille 1804
genus	Hylurgops	LeConte 1876

Scientific Name

Hylurgops LeConte, 1876

Name Published In

Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc., 15

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Hylurgops	genus	belongs to Hylastini	stated with evidence	Wood and Bright, 1992
Hylurgops	genus	belongs to Scolytinae	stated without evidence	Alekseev, 2013
Hylurgops	genus	belongs to Hylastini	stated with evidence	Legalov, 2019

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (20%)

First Recorded Appearance

38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

V. I. Alekseev. 2013. The beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) of Baltic amber: the checklist of described species and preliminary analysis of biodiversity. Zoology and Ecology

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Hylurgops corpulentus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops dubius ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops electrinus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops glabratus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops granulatus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops incomptus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops knausi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops longipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops palliatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops piger ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops pilosellus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops planirostris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops porosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops rugipennis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Hylurgops schellwieni ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Hylurgops spessiweffi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hylurgops tuberculifer ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Hylasinites Hagedorn, 1907	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : *Hylasinites*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1813	Hylesinites Germar p. 15
1876	Hylurgops Le Conte
1906	Hylastites Hagedorn p. 117
1906	Myelophilites Hagedorn p. 118
1947	Hylescierites Schedl p. 29
1992	Hylurgops Wood and Bright p. 29
2011	Hylurgops Bouchard et al.
2013	Hylastites Alekseev p. 6
2013	Hylurgops Alekseev p. 6
2019	Hylurgops Legalov p. 58

References

Alekseev V. I. (2013) The beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) of Baltic amber: the checklist of described species and preliminary analysis of biodiversity, Zoology and Ecology, 1-8 doi:10.1080/21658005.2013.769717

Germar E. F. Insecten in Bernstein eingeschlossen, beschrieben aus dem academischen Mineralien-Cabinet zu Halle, Magazin der Entomologie 1, 11-18

Hagedorn M. (1906) Borkenkäfer des baltischen Bernsteins, Schriften der Physikalisch-ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 47, 115-121

Schedl K. E. (1947) Die Borkenkäfer des baltischen Bernsteins, Zentralblatt für das Gesamtgebiet der Entomologie 2, 12-45

Wood S. L., Bright D. E. (1992) A catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera), part 2: taxonomic index, Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs 13, 1-1553

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

Wood, Stephen L., and Donald E. Bright, Jr., 1992: A Catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera), Part 2: Taxonomic Index. Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs, no. 13, vol. A and B. 1553. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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

CoL2006 - 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

Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc., 15 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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