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Ptinella

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptiliidae

Taxonomy
Ptinella was named by Motschulsky (1844). It is extant. It is the type genus of Ptinellini.

It was assigned to Ptiliidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Ptinellini by Polilov et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Ptinella Motschulsky p. 820
1992Ptinella Carpenter
2019Ptinella Polilov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyPtiliidae()
subfamilyPtiliinae
tribePtinellini
genusPtinellaMotschulsky 1844

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ptinella Motschulsky 1844
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Ptinella oligocoenica Parsons 1939
Ptinella rovnoensis Polilov and Perkovsky 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine P. rovnoensis (113621)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) P. oligocoenica (124205)