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Euconnus

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	9512619	https://www.gbif.org/species/9512619
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	153844	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=153844

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Scydmaenidae : Euconnus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : Euconnus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

doubtful

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	Scydmaeninae
-	Scydmaenitae	Leach 1815
tribe	Glandulariini
genus	Euconnus	Jaloszynski 2017

Scientific Name

Euconnus Jaloszynski, 2017

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Euconnus	genus	belongs to Scydmaenidae	stated with evidence	Franz, 1983
Euconnus	genus	belongs to Scydmaenidae	stated without evidence	Carpenter, 1992
Euconnus	genus	belongs to Cyrtoscydmini	stated with evidence	Newton and Franz, 1998
Euconnus	genus	belongs to Glandulariini	stated with evidence	Jałoszyński and Perkovsky, 2016

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (14%)

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)

C. G. Thomson. 1859. Skandinaviens Coleoptera, Synoptiskt Bearbetade 1:1-290

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Euconnus fossilis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Euconnus liedtkei ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Euconnus palaeogenus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Euconnus siculus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Euconnus sucini ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Euconnus wunderlichi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1859	Euconnus Thomson p. 61
1983	Euconnus Franz p. 28
1992	Euconnus Carpenter
1998	Euconnus Newton and Franz p. 155
2011	Euconnus Bouchard et al.
2016	Euconnus Ja?oszy?ski and Perkovsky p. 56
2016	Euconnus Ja?oszy?ski and Yamamoto p. 60

References

Thomson C. G. , Skandinaviens Coleoptera, Synoptiskt Bearbetade 1, 1-290

Franz H. (1983) Fossile Scydmaenidae in Baltischem und Dominikanischem Bernstein (Coleoptera: Scydmaenidae), Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 7, 25-29

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

Newton A. F., Franz H. (1998) World catalog of the genera of Scydmaenidae (Coleoptera), Koleopterologische Rundschau 68, 137-165

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

Jałoszyński P., Perkovsky E. (2016) Diversity of Scydmaeninae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Upper Eocene Rovno amber, Zootaxa 4157, 1-85

Jałoszyński P., Yamamoto S. (2016) Systematic palaeontology, in Scydmobisetia gen. nov., the first definite Glandulariini from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae), Cretaceous Research 65, 59-67

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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