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Thoracophorini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Thoracophorini Reitter
1910Lispinini Bernhauer and Schubert
1942Lispinini Blackwelder p. 77
2001Thoracophorini Herman p. 1230
2011Thoracophorini Bouchard et al.
2013Thoracophorini Ortega-Blanco et al. p. 305
2015Thoracophorini Cai and Huang p. 496
2016Thoracophorini Cai et al. p. 346
2024Thoracophorini Yamamoto et al. p. 1000
2025Thoracophorini Yamamoto p. 301

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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
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyOsoriinae
tribeThoracophoriniReitter 1909
tribeThoracophoriniReitter 1909

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.

Tr. Thoracophorini Reitter 1909
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Subtr. Clavilispinina Newton and Thayer 1992
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G. †Mesallotrochus Cai and Huang 2015
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†Mesallotrochus longiantennatus Cai and Huang 2015
Subtr. Lispinina Bernhauer and Schubert 1910
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G. Liberiana Blackwelder 1942
G. Lispinus Erichson 1839
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Subg. Lispinus (Pseudolispinodes) Bernhauer 1926
G. Nacaeus Blackwelder 1942
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†Nacaeus dominicanensis Irmler 2003
G. †Lispinomimus Irmler 2003
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†Lispinomimus atavus Irmler 2003
G. †Paleosorius Ortega-Blanco et al. 2013
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†Paleosorius cambayensis Ortega-Blanco et al. 2013
Subtr. Thoracophorina Reitter 1909
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G. Thoracophorus Motschulsky 1837
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†Thoracophorus balticus Yamamoto et al. 2024
Invalid names: Lispinini Bernhauer and Schubert 1910 [synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Langhian or 113.20000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 110.1 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Myanmar (Sagaing) Mesallotrochus sp. (231947)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Mesallotrochus longiantennatus (161726)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Paleosorius cambayensis (124463)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Thoracophorus balticus (234391)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Thoracophorus palaeobrevicristatus, Nacaeus dominicanensis, Liberiana sp., Lispinomimus atavus (122474)