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Spinotoma ruicheni

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9601107https://www.gbif.org/species/9601107
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)363160https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=363160
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Ripiphoridae : Spinotoma : Spinotoma ruicheni
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Ripiphoridae : Spinotoma : Spinotoma ruicheni
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
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
familyRipiphoridae
subfamilyPelecotominae
genusSpinotomaHsiao and Huang 2017
speciesSpinotoma ruicheniHsiao & Huang 2017
Generic NameSpinotoma
Scientific NameSpinotoma ruicheni Hsiao & Huang, 2017
Name Published InHsiao, Yun & Chia-lung Huang. 2017. Spinotoma ruicheni: A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of wedge-shaped beetle from Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae, Pelecotominae). Cretaceous Research 82: 29-35.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Spinotoma ruichenispeciesbelongs to Spinotomastated with evidenceHsiao and Huang, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)Y. Hsiao and C. L. Huang. 2017. Spinotoma ruicheni: A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of wedge-shaped beetle from Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae, Pelecotominae). Cretaceous Research 82:29-35

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2017Spinotoma ruicheni Hsiao and Huang p. 30 figs. 1-3
2018Spinotoma ruicheni Batelka et al.

References

Hsiao Y., Huang C. L. (2017) Spinotoma ruicheni: A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of wedge-shaped beetle from Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae, Pelecotominae), Cretaceous Research 82, 29-35
Batelka J., Engel M. S., et al (2018) A remarkable diversity of parasitoid beetles (Ripiphoridae) in Cretaceous amber, with a summary of the Mesozoic record of Tenebrionoidea, Cretaceous Research 90, 296-310
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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