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Elaphrus finitimus

Description

Elaphrus finitimus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Elaphrinae. It was described by Casey in 1920.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)1035538https://www.gbif.org/species/1035538
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)305207https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=305207
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Elaphrus : Elaphrus finitimus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Elaphrus : Elaphrus finitimus
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
suborderAdephagaClairville 1806
familyCarabidaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyElaphrinaeLatreille 1802
genusElaphrusFabricius 1775
speciesElaphrus finitimusCasey 1920
Generic NameElaphrus
Scientific NameElaphrus finitimus Casey, 1920
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Elaphrus finitimusspeciesbelongs to Elaphrusstated with evidenceCasey, 1920
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. L. Casey. 1920. A revisional study of the American Platyninae. Memoirs on the Coleoptera IX
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaphrus_finitimus

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Elaphrus foveatus Pierce, 1948GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Elaphrus : Elaphrus foveatus

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1920Elaphrus finitimus Casey p. 137
1983Elaphrus finitimus Miller p. 101

References

Casey T. L. (1920) A revisional study of the American Platyninae, Memoirs on the Coleoptera IX, 1-132
Miller S. E. (1983) Late Quaternary insects of Rancho La Brea and McKittrick, California, Quaternary Research 20, 90-104
Erwin, Terry L., 2011: null. A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera): Their classification, distributions, and ways of life, volume III. Carabidae - Loxomeriformes, Melaeniformes. 412. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Bousquet, Yves, 2012: Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico. ZooKeys, issue 245. 1-1722. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
LORENZ, Wolfgang M.T. (2005) Nomina Carabidarum. A directory of the scientific names of ground beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera "Geadephaga": Trachypachidae and Carabidae incl. Paussinae, Cicindelinae, Rhysodinae). 2. Edition. -: 993 pp. (Tutzing: W.LORENZ). - via Catalogue of Life
CASEY, Thomas Lincoln (1920) Random studies among the American Caraboidea. -: pp. 133-299, in: CASEY, T.L. [ed.]: Memoirs on the Coleoptera. Volume IX: 529 pp. (Lancaster: New Era Publishing Co.). - 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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