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Omineus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4736510https://www.gbif.org/species/4736510
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)384353https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=384353
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Mycteridae : Omineus
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
familyMycteridaeOken 1843
subfamilyEurypinaeThomson 1860
genusOmineusLewis 1895
Scientific NameOmineus Lewis, 1895
Name Published InLewis, George. 1895. On the Dascillidae and Malacoderm Coleoptera of Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6 16: 98-122.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Omineusgenusbelongs to Eurypinaestated with evidenceAlekseev et al., 2019
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (50%)
First Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Lewis. 1895. On the Dascillidae and malacoderm Coleoptera of Japan. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Sixth Series 16:98-122

External Images

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Omineus chuangae
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Omineus febribilis
species
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
138.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Omineus humeralis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Omineus taiwanensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Pseudothisias Pic, 1930GBIFgenusAnimalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Mycteridae : Pseudothisias
Phalysius Champion, 1916GBIFgenusAnimalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Mycteridae : Phalysius

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1895Omineus Lewis p. 119
2019Omineus Alekseev et al. p. 71

References

Lewis G. On the Dascillidae and malacoderm Coleoptera of Japan, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Sixth Series 16, 98-122
Alekseev V. I., Pollock D. A., et al (2019) Two new fossil representatives of Eurypinae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Mycteridae) from Eocene Baltic amber and placement of Neopolypria nigra Abdullah, 1964, Zootaxa 4551, 67-78
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
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) 16 - 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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