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Montsecanomalus ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4760285	https://www.gbif.org/species/4760285
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	215664	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=215664

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Caridae : Montsecanomalus

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	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
-	Phytophaga
superfamily	Curculionoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Caridae	Thompson 1992
subfamily	Carinae	Thompson 1992
tribe	Montsecanomalini	Legalov 2015
genus	Montsecanomalus	Soriano Gratshev & Delclòs 2006

Scientific Name

Montsecanomalus Soriano, Gratshev & Delclòs, 2006

Name Published In

Soriano, Carmen, V. G. Gratshev & Xavier Delclòs. 2006. New Early Cretaceous weevils (Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from El Montsec, Spain. Cretaceous Research 27: 555-564.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Montsecanomalus	genus	belongs to Baissorhynchina	stated with evidence	Legalov, 2010
Montsecanomalus	genus	belongs to Baissorhynchini	stated without evidence	Legalov, 2012
Montsecanomalus	genus	belongs to Montsecanomalini	stated with evidence	Legalov, 2015

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

130 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

130 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. Soriano, V. G. Gratshev, and X. Delclos. 2006. New Early Cretaceous weevils (Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from El Montsec, Spain. Cretaceous Research 27:555-564

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Montsecanomalus (Montsecanomalus) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Montsecanomalus sorianoi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Montsecanomalus zherichini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Hispanocarodes Legalov, 2009	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Caridae : *Hispanocarodes*
Rugosocar Legalov, 2009	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Caridae : *Rugosocar*
Leptocar Liu & Ren, 2007	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Caridae : *Leptocar*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
2006	Montsecanomalus Soriano et al. p. 558
2010	Montsecanomalus Legalov p. 89
2012	Montsecanomalus Legalov p. 690
2015	Montsecanomalus Legalov p. 1466

References

Soriano C., Gratshev V. G., et al (2006) New Early Cretaceous weevils (Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from El Montsec, Spain, Cretaceous Research 27, 555-564

Legalov A. A. (2010) Checklist of Mesozoic Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) with description of new taxa, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 10, 71-101

Legalov A. A. (2012) Fossil history of Mesozoic weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Insect Science 19, 683-698 doi:10.1111/j.1744-7917.2012.01508.x

Legalov A. A. (2015) Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea), Paleontological Journal 49, 1442-1513

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

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

original work/web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Soriano et al., 2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Cretaceous Research 27 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Soriano, C.; Gratshev, V.G.; Delclòs, X. (2006). New Early Cretaceous weevils (Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from El Montsec, Spain. Cretaceous Research, 27 (4), 555-564 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Hallan, 2000- (as Ithyceridae) - 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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