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Baltocar succinicus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Attelabidae

Taxonomy
Car succinicus was named by Voss (1953). Its type specimen is GPIH 195, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Scheele collection, University of Hamburg, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Baltocar.

It was recombined as Baltocar succinicus by Kuschel (1992), Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999), Riedel et al. (2012), Legalov (2015), Legalov (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Car succinicus Voss p. 125 fig. 4
1992Baltocar succinicus Kuschel p. 197 fig. 41
1999Baltocar succinicus Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal p. 40
2012Baltocar succinicus Riedel et al. p. 779 figs. 11-15
2015Baltocar succinicus Legalov p. 1499
2019Baltocar succinicus Legalov p. 14 fig. 3i

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyAttelabidae()
tribeSayrevilleinae()
tribeSayrevilleini()
genusBaltocar
speciessuccinicus()

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.

Baltocar succinicus Voss 1953
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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Car succinicus (123771)