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Aglyptinus

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Description

Aglyptinus is a genus of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae. There is one described species in Aglyptinus, A. laevis.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglyptinus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4404494	https://www.gbif.org/species/4404494
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	230336	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=230336

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : Aglyptinus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : Aglyptinus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Staphyliniformia	Lameere 1900
superfamily	Staphylinoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Leiodidae
subfamily	Leiodinae	Fleming 1821
tribe	Scotocryptini
genus	Aglyptinus	Cockerell 1906

Scientific Name

Aglyptinus Cockerell, 1906

Name Published In

Ent. News, 17

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Aglyptinus	genus	belongs to Silphidae	stated with evidence	Cockerell, 1906
Aglyptinus	genus	belongs to Scotocryptini	stated with evidence	Perkovsky, 2000

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

T. D. A. Cockerell. 1906. Preoccupied generic names of Coleoptera. Entomological News 17:240-244

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglyptinus

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Aglyptinus affinis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus agathidiodes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus angulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus bahamensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus biseriatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus capitalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus capitaneus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus dimorphicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus dominica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus fortipunctatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus grandis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus grenadensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus guadelupensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus hemipterus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus hispaniolensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus horni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus jamaicensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus kaszabi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus laevis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus longipalpus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus luciae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus maculus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus majusculus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus martiniquensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus matthewsi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus melas species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus minor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus minutus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus mrazi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus mrazianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus nigritulus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus paraguayensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus parvoculus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus parvus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus phymaphorus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus poinari ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Aglyptinus pseudolaevis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus puertoricensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus pulcher species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus punctatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus sinuatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus tumerus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aglyptinus vincentii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Aglyptus LeConte, 1866	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : *Aglyptus*
Aglyptonotus Champion, 1913	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : *Aglyptonotus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1906	Aglyptinus Cockerell p. 240
2000	Aglyptinus Perkovsky p. S331

References

Cockerell T. D. A. (1906) Preoccupied generic names of Coleoptera, Entomological News 17, 240-244

Perkovsky E. E. (2000) The first find of leiodid tribe Scotocryptini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) in fossil resin (Dominican amber), Paleontological Journal 34 Suppl 3, S331-S332

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

Ent. News, 17 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Peck, Stewart B. / Arnett, Ross H., Jr. and Michael C. Thomas, eds., 2001: Family 19. Leiodidae Fleming, 1821. American Beetles, vol. 1: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. 250-258. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Peck, Stewart B., 2004: Distribution and biology of Aglyptinus laevis (LeConte) in the United States and Canada (Leiodidae; Leiodinae; Scotocryptini). The Coleopterists' Bulletin, vol. 58, no. 3. 373-377. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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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