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Centron ✝

Description

Centron may refer to:


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centron, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4743217https://www.gbif.org/species/4743217
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)281640https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=281640
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Centron
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
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
-Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoideaLatreille 1802
familyCurculionidaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyEntiminaeSchoenherr 1823
tribeTropiphoriniMarseul 1863
genusCentronScudder 1893
Scientific NameCentron Scudder, 1893
Name Published InMonogr. U.S. Geol. Surv., 21
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Centrongenusbelongs to Alophinaestated with evidenceScudder, 1893
Centrongenusbelongs to Tropiphorinistated with evidenceLegalov, 2015
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
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
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centron

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Centron moricollis ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		137.2 Ma
Eocene		37.2 Ma
Eocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1893Centron Scudder p. 69
2015Centron Legalov p. 1492
2018Centron Legalov p. 300

References

Scudder S. H. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States, Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21, 1-206
Legalov A. A. (2015) Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea), Paleontological Journal 49, 1442-1513
Legalov A. A. (2018) New weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the Eocene of the Green River, United States: part 1, Paleontological Journal 52, 294-302
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
NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - 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
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Monogr. U.S. Geol. Surv., 21 - 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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