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Colon

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Colon usually refers to

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4406732	https://www.gbif.org/species/4406732
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	302757	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=302757

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : Colon

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Leiodidae : Colon

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	Coloninae	Horn 1880
genus	Colon	Herbst 1797

Scientific Name

Colon Herbst, 1797

Name Published In

Herbst, Johann F. W. 1797. Der Käfer, siebenter Theil. In: C.G. Jablonsky, Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten. J. Pauli, Berlin. Vol. 7: i-xi, 1-346, pls.96-116, Q-U.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Colon	genus	belongs to Coleoptera	stated with evidence	Herbst, 1797
Colon	genus	belongs to Coloninae	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. F. W. Herbst. 1797. Natursystem Aller Bekannten in- und Ausländischen Insekten als Eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer Siebenter Theil

Wikipedia

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Colon aedeagosum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon affine species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon alticola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon angulare species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon angulicolle species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon antennatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon appendiculatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon arcticum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon arcum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon armipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon asperatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon barcelonicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon barnevillei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon basale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon beszedesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon bidentatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon bisinuatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon blatchleyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon boreale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon brachycneme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon brincki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon brundini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon brunneum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon burmiticum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Colon calcaratum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon californicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon capense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon carinatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon celatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon chenggongi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon chihuahua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon chiricahua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon claviger species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon clavigerum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon cloueti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon coeliacum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon costicolle species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon curvipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon cyrtonotum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon delarouzei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon dentatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon dentipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon diacanthopus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon diodocneme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon discretum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon distinctipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon elongatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon emarginatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon endroedyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon enomotoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon fasciculatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon forceps species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon fresnedai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon fuscicorne species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon griseum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon grossum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hachisukai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hanbei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hatchi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hesperium species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon himalayicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hiraii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hirtale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hondurensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon horni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon hubbardi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon inauratum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon incisum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon inerme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon infissionis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon inukaii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon itoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon japonicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon kaszabi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon koghiense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon koreanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon kurodai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon lableri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon lanceolatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon latum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon liebecki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon lobulatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon longitarse species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon longitorsum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon lonquimayi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon lyriferum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon magnicolle species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon malaisei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon megadere species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon megamorium species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon megasetosum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon melbournense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon mesum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon microps species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon monstrosum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon moreanum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon murinum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon myops species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon myrmeleonis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon naosukei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon natalense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon newtoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon nicoperezi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon nitidum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon oblongum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pacificum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pararectum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon perrini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon politum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon potosi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pseudolatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pseudorubellum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pubescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pudibundum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pugioniferum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon pullum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon puncticeps species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon puncticolle species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon punctillum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon purkynei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon puyehue species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon rectum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon repostum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon robustum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon rubellum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon rudebecki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon rufescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon rugulosum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon ruwenzoricum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon ryukyuense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sakumai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon schwartzi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon schwarzi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon schweigeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon scutatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sekerae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon serratum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon serripes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon serrulatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon setiger species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon shini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon similare species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sinense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sinuatipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sobrinum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon stolzi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon striatipenne species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon subcurvipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon sulcicolle species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon tametomoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon tanakai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon thoracicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon tibiale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon topali species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon toyoshimai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon troglocerum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon uncatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon valdivianum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon vancouverense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon vanstraeleni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon vespertilio species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon viennense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon xilitla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon yoshidai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon yuefeii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Colon zebei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1797	Colon Herbst p. 224
1797	Kolon Herbst p. 224
2011	Colon Bouchard et al.
2018	Colon Yamamoto p. 196

References

Herbst J. F. W. , Natursystem Aller Bekannten in- und Ausländischen Insekten als Eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer Siebenter Theil, 1-346

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

Yamamoto S. (2018) Systematic paleontology, in First discovery of fossil Coloninae in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinoidea, Leiodidae), PalZ 92, 195-201

Gustafsson, B. (Col.) (2004) Catalogus Coleopterorum Sueciae. Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Stockholm, Excelfil hämtad från http://www.nrm.se/en/catalogus.html.se. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Peck SB, Stephan K (1996) A revision of the genus Colon Herbst (Coleoptera; Leiodidae; Coloninae) of North America. The Canadian Entomologist 128: 667-741. - via Checklist of Beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second Edition.

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)

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1810 Cryptophagus Herbst, 1792, Dorcatoma Herbst, 1792, Rhizophagus Herbst, 1793 and Colon Herbst, 1797 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved as the correct original spellings, and Lyctus bipustulatus Fabricius, 1792 ruled to be the type species of Rhizophagus.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 52, 211-213 (1995) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

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 (authority adjusted) - 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 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Lawrence, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

in Jablonsky, Nat. Ins. (Käfer), 7, 224 (as Kolon; also as Colon). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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