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Palaeorhamphus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy

Palaeorhamphus was named by Legalov (2016). It is the type genus of Palaeorhamphina.

It was assigned to Palaeorhamphina by Legalov (2016), Legalov (2019), Legalov (2023).

Species

P. (Falsorhamphus), P. eichmanni, P. primitivus

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2016	Palaeorhamphus Legalov p. 982
2019	Palaeorhamphus Legalov p. 43
2023	Palaeorhamphus Legalov p. 797

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Gravenhorst 1843
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola
—	Aparaglossata
—	Neuropteriformia
—	Coleopterida
order	Coleoptera
—	Mesocoleoptera
—	Metacoleoptera
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
—	Phytophaga
superfamily	Curculionoidea
family	Curculionidae	()
subfamily	Curculioninae
tribe	Rhamphini	Rafinesque 1815
subtribe	Palaeorhamphina
genus	Palaeorhamphus

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.

G. †Palaeorhamphus Legalov 2016

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Subg. †Palaeorhamphus (Falsorhamphus) Legalov 2023

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†Palaeorhamphus (Falsorhamphus) alekseevi Legalov 2023

†Palaeorhamphus (Falsorhamphus) damzeni Legalov 2019

†Palaeorhamphus eichmanni Legalov 2019

†Palaeorhamphus primitivus Legalov 2016

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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	Germany	P. eichmanni (123769)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	Poland	P. primitivus (124519)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	Russian Federation (Kaliningrad)	P. primitivus, P. damzeni, P. alekseevi (134456)