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Ceropria messelense ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8639278https://www.gbif.org/species/8639278
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)307930https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=307930
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Ceropria : Ceropria messelense
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Ceropria : Ceropria messelense
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
superfamilyTenebrionoideaLatreille 1802
familyTenebrionidaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyDiaperinaeLatreille 1802
tribeDiaperiniLatreille 1802
subtribeDiaperinaLatreille 1802
genusCeropriaLaporte and Brulle 1831
speciesCeropria messelenseHörnschemeyer 1994
Generic NameCeropria
Scientific NameCeropria messelense Hörnschemeyer, 1994
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ceropria messelensespeciesbelongs to Ceropriastated with evidenceHörnschemeyer, 1994
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. Hörnschemeyer. 1994. Ein fossiler Tenebrionide Ceropria? messelense n. sp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Diaperinae) aus dem Mitteleozän der Grube Messel bei Darmstadt. Courier For­schungsinstitut Senckenberg 170:75-83

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1994Ceropria messelense Hörnschemeyer p. 76 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3; text-figs 1-5
2008Ceropria messelense Kirejtshuk et al. p. 136
2019Ceropria messelense Nabozhenko p. 6

References

Hörnschemeyer T. (1994) Ein fossiler Tenebrionide Ceropria? messelense n. sp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Diaperinae) aus dem Mitteleozän der Grube Messel bei Darmstadt, Courier For­schungsinstitut Senckenberg 170, 75-83
Kirejtshuk A. G., Merkl O., et al (2008) A new species of the genus Pentaphyllus Dejean, 1821 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Diaperinae) from the Baltic amber and checklist of the fossil Tenebrionidae, Zoosystematica Rossica 17, 131-137
Nabozhenko M. V. (2019) The fossil record of darkling beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Geosciences 9 514, 1-20
A. G. Kirejtshuk, O. Merkl, F. Kernegger (2008) A new species of the genus Pentaphyllus Dejean, 1821 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Diaperinae) from the Baltic amber and checklist of the fossil Tenebrionidae: Zoosystematica Rossica: 131--137 - via Catalogue of Life
T. Hörnschemeyer (1994) Ein fossiler Tenebrionide Ceropria? messelense n. sp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Diaperinae) aus dem Mitteleozän der Grube Messel bei Darmstadt: Courier For­schungsinstitut Senckenberg: 75--83 - via Catalogue of Life
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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