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Bolitophagus vetustus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8659155https://www.gbif.org/species/8659155
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)285021https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=285021
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Bolitophagus : Bolitophagus vetustus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Bolitophagus : Bolitophagus vetustus
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
subfamilyTenebrioninaeLatreille 1802
tribeBolitophaginiKirby 1837
genusBolitophagusIlliger 1798
speciesBolitophagus vetustusvon Heyden & von Heyden 1866
Generic NameBolitophagus
Scientific NameBolitophagus vetustus von Heyden & von Heyden, 1866
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Bolitophagus vetustusspeciesbelongs to Bolitophagusstated with evidencevon Heyden and von Heyden, 1866
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance28.4 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Last Recorded Appearance28.4 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. von Heyden and L. von Heyden. 1866. Käfer und Polypen aus der Braunkohle des Siebengebirges. Palaeontographica 15:131-156

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1866Bolitophagus vetustus von Heyden and von Heyden p. 143 figs. Pl 22, fig 23
2008Bolitophagus vetustus Kirejtshuk et al. p. 135
2019Bolitophagus vetustus Nabozhenko p. 5

References

von Heyden C., von Heyden L. Käfer und Polypen aus der Braunkohle des Siebengebirges, Palaeontographica 15, 131-156
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
C. von Heyden, L. von Heyden (1866) Käfer und Polypen aus der Braunkohle des Siebengebirges: Palaeontographica: 131--156 - 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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