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Miogeraeus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)6946311https://www.gbif.org/species/6946311
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)283383https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=283383
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Miogeraeus
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
subfamilyConoderinaeSchoenherr 1833
-BariditaeSchoenherr 1836
tribeMadopteriniLacordaire 1866
genusMiogeraeusWickham 1916
Scientific NameMiogeraeus Wickham, 1916
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Miogeraeusgenusbelongs to Curculionidaestated with evidenceWickham, 1916
Miogeraeusgenusbelongs to Zygobaridinastated with evidenceAlonso-Zarazaga and Lyal, 1999
Miogeraeusgenusbelongs to Madopterinistated 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)H. F. Wickham. 1916. New fossil Coleoptera from the Florissant beds. Bulletins from the Laboratory of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 7(3):3-20

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Miogeraeus recurrens
species
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
137.2 Ma
Eocene
37.2 Ma
Eocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1916Miogeraeus Wickham p. 16
1999Miogeraeus Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal p. 99
2015Miogeraeus Legalov p. 1489

References

Wickham H. F. (1916) New fossil Coleoptera from the Florissant beds, Bulletins from the Laboratory of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 7 3, 3-20
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. (2015) Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea), Paleontological Journal 49, 1442-1513
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
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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