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Phloeostichidae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Phloeostichidae

Taxonomy
Phloeostichidae was named by Reitter (1911). It is extant.

It was assigned to Clavicornia by Crowson (1981); and to Cucujoidea by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Robertson et al. (2015), Cai et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Phloeostichidae Reitter
1981Phloeostichidae Crowson p. 697
1995Phloeostichidae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2015Phloeostichidae Robertson et al.
2022Phloeostichidae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCucujoidea
familyPhloeostichidaeReitter 1911
familyPhloeostichidaeReitter 1911

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. Phloeostichidae Reitter 1911
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G. †Pleuroceratos Poinar and Kirejtshuk 2008
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†Pleuroceratos burmiticus Poinar and Kirejtshuk 2008
†Pleuroceratos jiewenae Tihelka et al. 2020
†Pleuroceratos tertius Háva 2023
Invalid names: Hymaeinae Sen Gupta and Crowson 1866 [empty], Phloeostichinae Reitter 1911 [empty]
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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Pleuroceratos burmiticus (172900) Pleuroceratos burmiticus, Pleuroceratos jiewenae (161726) Pleuroceratos tertius (205556)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Pleuroceratos burmiticus (104053)