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Hydroscaphidae (skiff beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydroscaphidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Hydroscaphidae LeConte p. 45
1981Hydroscaphidae Crowson p. 694
1995Hydroscaphidae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Hydroscaphidae Bouchard et al. p. 99
2022Hydroscaphidae Cai et al.
2023Hydroscaphidae Kirejtshuk et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderMyxophagaCrowson 1955
superfamilySphaeriusoidea
familyHydroscaphidae
familyHydroscaphidae

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.

Fm. Hydroscaphidae LeConte 1874 [skiff beetle]
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Subfm. Hydroscaphinae LeConte 1874
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G. Hydroscapha Leconte 1874
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Hydroscapha jeholensis Cai et al. 2012
Subfm. †Leehermaniinae Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
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G. †Leehermania Chatzimanolis et al. 2012
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Leehermania prorova Chatzimanolis et al. 2012
Subfm. †Triamyxinae Qvarnström et al. 2021
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G. †Palaeoscapha Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
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Palaeoscapha tunguskaensis Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
G. †Triamyxa Qvarnström et al. 2021
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Triamyxa coprolithica Qvarnström et al. 2021
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 Changhsingian to the top of the Late/Upper Barremian or 254.17000 to 125.45000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 251.2 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian - Induan254.17 - 251.2Russian Federation Palaeoscapha tunguskaensis (229880)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Poland (Opole) Triamyxa coprolithica (61449)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (North Carolina) Leehermania prorova (55493 106479)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45China (Liaoning) Hydroscapha jeholensis (111725)