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Rhombocoleidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4682581https://www.gbif.org/species/4682581
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)153498https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=153498
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Rhombocoleidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
familyRhombocoleidaeRohdendorf 1961
Scientific NameRhombocoleidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Rhombocoleidaefamilybelongs to Archostematastated without evidenceCarpenter, 1992
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)24
First Recorded Appearance272 - 269 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance125 - 122 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)B. B. Rohdendorf. 1961. Superorder Coleopteroidea, in Paleozoiskie nasekomye kuznetskogo basseina. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 85:393-469

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Erunakicupes ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		7269 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian
Karakanocoleus ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		10269 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian
Rhombocoleites ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		3268 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian
Rhombocoleus ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2265 Ma
Permian		260 Ma
Permian
Rossocoleus ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		13272 Ma
Permian		260 Ma
Permian
Sinorhombocoleus ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous		125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1961Rhombocoleidae Rohdendorf p. 432
1992Rhombocoleidae Carpenter

References

Rohdendorf B. B. (1961) Superorder Coleopteroidea, in Paleozoiskie nasekomye kuznetskogo basseina, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 85, 393-469
Carpenter F. M. (1992) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4, 1-655
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Davies, A.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.; Lawrence, J.; Lyal, C.; Newton, A.; Reid, C.; Schmitt, M.; Slipinski, A.; Smith, A. (2011). Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. 88: 1-972. - 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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