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Otiorhynchites aberranis

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy
Otiorhynchites aberranis was named by Lin (1997). Its type specimen is NIGP 128288, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Sample NKS, Nan Kwo Shui, Peng Chau island, which is in a Berriasian/Valanginian terrestrial siltstone in the Ping Chau Formation of Hong Kong.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Otiorhynchites aberranis Lin p. 192 figs. Pl 2, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
genusOtiorhynchites
speciesaberranis

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: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Valanginian or 143.10000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Hong Kong Otiorhynchites aberranis (type locality: 173062)