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Brachytarsus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8270193https://www.gbif.org/species/8270193
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)207006https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=207006
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Anthribidae : Brachytarsus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Anthribidae : Brachytarsus
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
familyAnthribidae
subfamilyAnthribinaeBillberg 1820
tribeAnthribiniBillberg 1820
genusBrachytarsusSchoenherr 1823
Scientific NameBrachytarsus Schoenherr, 1823
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Brachytarsusgenusbelongs to Anthribidesstated with evidenceScudder, 1878
Brachytarsusgenusbelongs to Anthribinistated with evidenceBouchard et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (50%)
First 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. 1876. Fossil Coleoptera from the Rocky Mountain Tertiaries. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 2(1):77-87

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Brachytarsus dubius ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		237.2 Ma
Eocene		37.2 Ma
Eocene
Brachytarsus pristinus
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1823Brachytarsus Schoenherr
1878Brachytarsus Scudder p. 769
1890Brachytarsus Scudder p. 466
2011Brachytarsus Bouchard et al.

References

Scudder S. H. Fossil Coleoptera from the Rocky Mountain Tertiaries, Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 2 1, 77-87
Scudder S. H. The Fossil Insects of the Green River Shales, Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 4 4, 747-776
Scudder S. H. The Tertiary Insects of North America, Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII, 1-734
Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972
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
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
refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Isis (Oken), - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Lawrence, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Lindroth, C.H. (1960) Catalogus Coleopterorum Fennoscandiae et Daniae. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
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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