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Nebria

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy

Nebria was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant. It is the type genus of Nebriinae, Nebriini.

It was assigned to Barbati by Latreille (1802); to Carabiques by Dejean (1821); to Carabini by LeConte (1861); to Carabidae by Scudder (1890), Scudder (1900); and to Nebriini by Tamutis et al. (2011), Bouchard et al. (2011).

Species

N. brevicollis, N. fossilis, N. frigida, N. metallica, N. nivalis, N. pluto, N. rufescens (syn. N. gyllenhali), N. sahlbergi, N. tisiphone

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1802	Nebria Latreille p. 89
1821	Nebria Dejean p. 7
1861	Nebria LeConte p. 10
1890	Nebria Scudder p. 532
1900	Nebria Scudder p. 17
2011	Nebria Bouchard et al.
2011	Nebria Tamutis et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Gravenhorst 1843
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta

Rank	Name	Author
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola
—	Aparaglossata
—	Neuropteriformia
—	Coleopterida
order	Coleoptera
—	Mesocoleoptera
—	Metacoleoptera
suborder	Adephaga
family	Carabidae	()
subfamily	Nebriinae	Laporte 1834
tribe	Nebriini	Laporte 1834
genus	Nebria

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. Nebria Latreille 1802

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Nebria brevicollis Fabricius 1792

†Nebria fossilis Piton 1935

Nebria frigida Sahlberg 1844

Nebria metallica Fischer von Waldheim 1822

Nebria nivalis Paykull 1790

†Nebria pluto Heer 1862

Nebria rufescens Strøm 1768

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Invalid names: Nebria gyllenhali Schönherr 1806 [synonym]

Nebria sahlbergi Fischer von Waldheim 1828

†Nebria tisiphone Oustalet 1874

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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chattian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 27.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma

Collections (15 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Chattian	27.3 - 23.04	France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)	N. tisiphone (122487)
Sarmatian	12.8 - 11.63	Germany (Baden-Württemberg)	N. pluto (117252)
Messinian	7.246 - 5.333	USA (Alaska)	N. sp. (123352)
Gelasian	2.58 - 1.8	France	N. fossilis (113994)
Gelasian	2.58 - 1.8	Greenland	N. nivalis (160144 160145) N. rufescens (160143) N. rufescens, N. nivalis (160109)
Early/Lower Pleistocene	2.58 - 0.774	Russian Federation	N. frigida (163069)
Middle Pleistocene	0.774 - 0.129	United Kingdom	N. brevicollis (168265 168266)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	USA (Washington)	N. sahlbergi (157092) N. sahlbergi, N. metallica (167662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	United Kingdom (Worcestershire)	N. gyllenhali (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	Canada (British Columbia)	N. sahlbergi (167673)