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Rhynchophorini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Rhynchophorini Schonherr
2011Rhynchophorini Bouchard et al.
2015Rhynchophorini Legalov p. 1495
2021Rhynchophorini Chamorro et al.

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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
Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyDryophthorinae
tribeRhynchophoriniSchonherr 1833
tribeRhynchophoriniSchonherr 1833

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. Rhynchophorini Schonherr 1833
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G. †Bicalcasura Poinar and Legalov 2014
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Bicalcasura maculata Poinar and Legalov 2014
Subtr. Litosomina Lacordaire 1866
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G. †Hipporhinops Cockerell 1926
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Hipporhinops sternbergi Cockerell 1926
G. Sitophilus Schoenherr 1838
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Sitophilus linearis Herbst 1797
Sitophilus punctatissimus Zherikhin 2000
Invalid names: Calandrini Thomson 1859 [synonym], Sitophilina Csiki 1936 [synonym]
G. Rhynchophorus Herbst 1795
Subtr. Sphenophorina Lacordaire 1865
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G. †Oryctorhinus Scudder 1893
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Oryctorhinus tenuirostris Scudder 1893
G. Scyphophorus Schoenherr 1838
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Scyphophorus fossionis Scudder 1893
Scyphophorus laevis Scudder 1893
Scyphophorus tertiarius Wickham 1911
G. Sphenophorus Schonherr 1837
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Sphenophorus proluviosus von Heyden and von Heyden 1866
Invalid names: Diocalandrina Zimmerman 1993 [empty]
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 Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 48.07000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Rhynchophorus sp. (155693)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Hipporhinops sternbergi (124680) Scyphophorus fossionis, Scyphophorus laevis, Oryctorhinus tenuirostris (106384) Scyphophorus fossionis, Scyphophorus tertiarius (106381) Scyphophorus laevis (113749)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Sphenophorus proluviosus (123945)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Bicalcasura maculata (134455)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Sphenophorus naegelianus, Sphenophorus regelianus (115304)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09France (Ardèche) Sitophilus punctatissimus (113893)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru Sphenophorus sp. (71346)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Sitophilus linearis (231434)