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Silini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Silini Mulsant
2014Silini Alekseev and Kazantsev p. 167
2017Silini Fanti p. 6
2018Silini Fanti and Damgaard p. 25
2018Silini Fanti and Pankowski p. 190
2018Silini Hsiao and Huang p. 258
2019Silini Parisi and Fanti p. 120
2020Silini Kazantsev p. 265
2021Silini Fanti and Pankowski p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyCantharidaeImhoff 1856
subfamilySilinaeMulsant 1862
tribeSiliniMulsant 1862
tribeSiliniMulsant 1862

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. Silini Mulsant 1862
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G. Autosilis Kazantsev 2011
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†Autosilis annisettaekoppelae Fanti and Damgaard 2018
G. †Curche Alekseev and Kazantsev 2014
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†Curche pauli Alekseev and Kazantsev 2014
G. †Electrosilis Kazantsev 2013
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†Electrosilis minuta Kazantsev 2013
G. †Markus Fanti and Pankowski 2018
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†Markus karenae Fanti and Pankowski 2018
G. Podosilis Wittmer 1978
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†Podosilis gedaniensis Kazantsev 2020
†Podosilis groehni Bukejs and Fanti 2023
G. Polemius Le Conte 1851
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†Polemius crassicornis Wickham 1914
G. Silis Charpentier 1825
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Subg. Silis (Silis) Charpentier 1825
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†Silis (Silis) carsteni Bukejs and Fanti 2023
†Silis (Silis) curleri Fanti and Pankowski 2021
†Silis (Silis) hegnai Fanti and Pankowski 2021
†Silis chiapasensis Wittmer 1963
†Silis lombardii Parisi and Fanti 2019
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 Chadronian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 37.20000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Podosilis gedaniensis (110737)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Autosilis annisettaekoppelae (172936) Curche pauli (139928) Markus karenae (147652) Podosilis groehni, Silis carsteni (110735) Silis lombardii (202735)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Electrosilis minuta (123419)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Polemius crassicornis (106384)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Silis chiapasensis (124810)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Silis curleri (221051) Silis hegnai (221050)