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Taldycupedidae ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4762144	https://www.gbif.org/species/4762144
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	212837	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=212837

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Taldycupedidae

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	Protocoleoptera
superfamily	Permocupedoidea	Martynov 1933
family	Taldycupedidae	Rohdendorf 1961

Scientific Name

Taldycupedidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Taldycupedidae	family	belongs to Archostemata	stated with evidence	Ponomarenko, 1969
Taldycupedidae	family	belongs to Archostemata	stated without evidence	Carpenter, 1992
Taldycupedidae	family	belongs to Permocupedoidea	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

269 - 265 Ma
Permian

Last Recorded Appearance

122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

B. B. Rohdendorf. 1961. Superorder Coleopteroidea, in Paleozoiskie nasekomye kuznetskogo basseina. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 85:393-469

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Alveolacupes ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Clathropenna ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	237 Ma Middle Triassic	237 Ma Middle Triassic
Penecupes ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Simmondsia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	260 Ma Permian	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Stegocupes ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Taldycupes ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	11	265 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Tecticupes ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	5	269 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Tychticupes ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Tychticupoides ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Wuchangia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	183 Ma Early Jurassic	183 Ma Early Jurassic
Yiyangicupes ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Yuxianocoleus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	183 Ma Early Jurassic	183 Ma Early Jurassic

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1961	Taldycupidae Rohdendorf p. 412
1961	Tychticupes ussovi Rohdendorf p. 427 fig. 361
1961	Uskaticupes Rohdendorf p. 431
1961	Uskaticupes javorskyi Rohdendorf p. 431 figs. Pl 30, fig 206; text-figs 368, 369
1969	Taldycupedidae Ponomarenko p. 124
1992	Taldycupidae Carpenter
2011	Taldycupedidae Bouchard et al. p. 94

References

Rohdendorf B. B. (1961) Superorder Coleopteroidea, in Paleozoiskie nasekomye kuznetskogo basseina, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 85, 393-469

Ponomarenko A. G. (1969) Istoricheskoe Razvitie Zhestkokrylykh-Arkhostemat [Historical Development of the Archostomate Beetles], Trudy Akademiya Nauk SSSR 125, 1-240

Carpenter F. M. (1992) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4, 1-655

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

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Davies, A.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.; Lawrence, J.; Lyal, C.; Newton, A.; Reid, C.; Schmitt, M.; Slipinski, A.; Smith, A. (2011). Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. 88: 1-972. - 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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