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Nesocyrtosoma antiquum

Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae

Taxonomy
Hesiodobates antiquus was named by Kaszab and Schwaller (1984). Its type specimen is SMNS Do-3240-M-1, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

It was recombined as Nesocyrtosoma antiquum by Doyen and Poinar (1994), Hopp and Ivie (2009), Bousquet et al. (2018); it was recombined as Nesocyrtosoma antiquus by Kirejtshuk et al. (2008), Nabozhenko (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Hesiodobates antiquus Kaszab and Schwaller p. 3 fig. 1
1994Nesocyrtosoma antiquum Doyen and Poinar p. 45
2008Nesocyrtosoma antiquus Kirejtshuk et al.
2009Nesocyrtosoma antiquum Hopp and Ivie p. 78
2018Nesocyrtosoma antiquum Bousquet et al. p. 382
2019Nesocyrtosoma antiquus Nabozhenko p. 7

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyTenebrionoidea
familyTenebrionidae()
subfamilyStenochiinae()
tribeCnodaloniniOken 1843
genusNesocyrtosomaMarcuzzi 1976
speciesantiquum()

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.

†Nesocyrtosoma antiquum Kaszab and Schwaller 1984
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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: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Hesiodobates antiquus (type locality: 122474)