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Bolitophagini
Taxonomy
Bolitophagidae was named by Kirby (1837). It is extant. Its type is Bolitophagus.
It was reranked as the tribe Bolitophagini by Kirejtshuk et al. (2008), Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Alekseev and Bukejs (2020), Bouchard et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Tenebrioninae by Kirejtshuk et al. (2008), Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Alekseev and Bukejs (2020), Bouchard et al. (2021).
It was reranked as the tribe Bolitophagini by Kirejtshuk et al. (2008), Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Alekseev and Bukejs (2020), Bouchard et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Tenebrioninae by Kirejtshuk et al. (2008), Bouchard et al. (2011), Bousquet et al. (2018), Nabozhenko (2019), Alekseev and Bukejs (2020), Bouchard et al. (2021).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Bolitophagini Kirejtshuk et al. p. 135 |
| 2011 | Bolitophagini Bouchard et al. |
| 2018 | Bolitophagini Bousquet et al. p. 173 |
| 2019 | Bolitophagini Nabozhenko p. 5 |
| 2020 | Bolitophagini Alekseev and Bukejs p. 419 |
| 2021 | Bolitophagini Bouchard et al. |
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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. Bolitophagini Kirby 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 37.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priabonian | Poland | Eledonoprius incoronatus (110737) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Proteleates centralis (113749) | |
| MP 30 | Germany | Bolitophagus vetustus (123945) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Rhipidandrus quadripapillatus (122472) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom | Eledona agricola (168264) |