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Geodromicus

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4406438	https://www.gbif.org/species/4406438
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	282681	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=282681

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : Geodromicus

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	Staphylinidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Omaliinae	MacLeay 1825
tribe	Anthophagini	Thomson 1859
genus	Geodromicus	Redtenbacher 1857

Scientific Name

Geodromicus Redtenbacher, 1857

Name Published In

Redtenbacher, Ludwig. 1857. Fauna austriaca. Die Käfer. Nach der analytischen Methode bearbeitet. Carl Gerold's Sohn, Wien. 2 Edition: 129-976.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Geodromicus	genus	belongs to Staphylinidae	stated with evidence	Scudder, 1900
Geodromicus	genus	belongs to Anthophagini	stated with evidence	Herman, 2001

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (40%)

First Recorded Appearance

38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

S. H. Scudder. 1900. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40:1-148

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Geodromicus abditus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Geodromicus abdominalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus affinis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus afghanicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus alticola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus amamianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus amnicola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus anatolicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus aokii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus armeniacus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus arvernus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus asiaticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus balticus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Geodromicus beibienkoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus bodemeyeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus brancuccii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus brevicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus brevitarsis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus brunneus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus caliginosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus caucasianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus championi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus chinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus cimicoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus consors species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus constricticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus convexicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus convexus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus corsicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus crassipalpis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus cupreostigma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus curtipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus curvipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus cylindricus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus danieli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus darahensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus debilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus depressus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus dolpensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus dolpoensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus dubiosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus fauveli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus formosanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus frigidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus gracilicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus hammondi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus hoejeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus humboldtianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus iburinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus integer species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus iranicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus japonicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus jarrigeanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus karakorus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus kashmirensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus klimai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus kunduzii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus kunzei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus languidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus lapponicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus laticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus latiusculus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus lebedevianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus ledouxi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus lestevoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus longicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus longipalpis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus longipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus lucidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus luzianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus macrothorax species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus maderi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus major species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus medvedevi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus miyamorii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus montenegrinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus nepalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus nepalicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus nigrita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus nipponensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus niveus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus nubilatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus ohkurai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus ovipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus pakistanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus palpalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus parallelipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus paramerus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus pedemontanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus peraffinis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus perplexus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus philydroides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus plagiatus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Geodromicus ponticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus puncticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus pyrenaeus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus recticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus rivularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus robusticornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus rousi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus ruficornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus rufipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus salangensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus schoenmanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus schubertorum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus schultzi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus sibiricus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus similis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus sinuatocollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus sinuatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus smetanai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus sprius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus stiricidii ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0.13 Ma Pleistocene
Geodromicus striatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus strictus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus suavis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus subsimilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus suensoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus suturalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus svaneticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus szechwanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus taiwanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus takabai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus takashii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus temporalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus torrentis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus trapezipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus trisulcatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus watanabei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Geodromicus zwickianus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Geodromius Redtenbacher, 1856	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : *Geodromius*
Geodromus Heer, 1841	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : *Geodromus*
Brachydromicus Bordoni, 1984	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : *Brachydromicus*
Brachydromicus Anonymous, 1987	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : *Brachydromicus*
Geobius Heer, 1839	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : *Geobius*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1857	Geodromicus Redtenbacher
1900	Geodromicus Scudder p. 77
2001	Geodromicus Herman p. 287
2019	Geodromicus Shavrin and Yamamoto p. 40

References

Scudder S. H. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America, Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40, 1-148

Herman L. H. (2001) Catalog of the Staphylinidae (Insecta, Coleoptera): 1758 to the end of the second millennium. I. Introduction, history, biographical sketches, and omaliine group, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 265, 1-650

Shavrin A. V., Yamamoto S. (2019) Unexpected palaeodiversity of omaliine rove beetles in Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae), ZooKeys 863, 35-83

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

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family (nonmarine except where stated) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Fauna Austriaca, Käf., ed. 2, 1858 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (2004) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2, Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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