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Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae

Taxonomy
Distenorrhinus antennatus was named by Arnoldi (1977). Its type specimen is PIN 2554/721, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2554), which is in a Kimmeridgian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus by Gratshev and Zherikhin (1995), Gratshev and Legalov (2014), Legalov (2015), Legalov (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Distenorrhinus antennatus Arnoldi p. 171 fig. 104
1995Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus Gratshev and Zherikhin p. 102
2012Distenorrhinus antennatus Legalov p. 688
2014Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus Gratshev and Legalov p. 909 figs. Pl 14, fig 1; text-fig 10f
2015Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus Legalov p. 1449
2025Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) antennatus Legalov p. 231

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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
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyNemonychidae
subfamilyBrenthorrhininae
tribeDistenorrhinini
genusDistenorrhinus
subgenusDistenorrhinus
speciesantennatus()

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.

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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: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Kazakhstan Distenorrhinus antennatus (type locality: 105970 106279 113439)