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Silphinae
Taxonomy
Silphinae was named by Latreille (1807). It is extant.
It was assigned to Silphidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Bouchard et al. (2011), King et al. (2015), Webster (2016); and to Staphylinidae by Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Silphidae by Lawrence and Newton (1995), Bouchard et al. (2011), King et al. (2015), Webster (2016); and to Staphylinidae by Cai et al. (2022).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1807 | Silphinae Latreille |
1995 | Silphinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr. |
2011 | Silphinae Bouchard et al. p. 174 |
2015 | Silphinae King et al. |
2016 | Silphinae Webster p. 414 |
2022 | Silphinae Cai 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.
Subfm. Silphinae Latreille 1807
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G. Aclypea Reitter 1884
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Aclypea altaica Gebler 1830
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Invalid names: Blitophaga jacituca Rjabukhin 1990 [synonym], Blitophaga jacutica Rjabukhin 1990 [synonym]
Aclypea bituberosa Le Conte 1859
Aclypea calva Reitter 1885
Aclypea opaca Linnaeus 1758
Aclypea sericea Zubkov 1833
Invalid names: Blitophaga Reitter 1885 [synonym]
G. Dendroxena Motschulsky 1858
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Dendroxena sexcarinata Motschulsky 1861
†Dendroxena sexcarinata pliocaenica Gersdorf 1969
Invalid names: Xylodrepa Thomson 1859 [synonym]
Tr. Necrodini Portevin 1926
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G. Oiceoptoma Leach 1815
Tr. Silphini Latreille 1807
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G. Necrophila Kirby and Spence 1828
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G. Silpha Linnaeus 1758
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†Silpha beutenmuelleri Wickham 1914
†Silpha colorata Scudder 1900
Silpha obscura Linnaeus 1758
†Silpha obsoleta Heer 1847
Silpha perforata Gebler 1832
†Silpha stratuum Germar 1837
†Silpha tricostata Heer 1847
Silpha tristis Illiger 1798
G. Thanatophilus Leach 1815
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Thanatophilus coloradensis Wickham 1902
Thanatophilus dispar Herbst 1793
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst 1793
Thanatophilus sagax Mannerheim 1853
Thanatophilus trituberculatus Kirby 1837
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Invalid names: Oiceoptoma baicalica Motschulsky 1860 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Holocene or 37.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections (39 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Necrodes primaevus (106381) Silpha beutenmuelleri, Silpha colorata (106384) | |
Chattian | France | Thanatophilus sp. (160862) | |
MP 30 | Germany | Silpha stratuum (115802) | |
Sarmatian | Croatia | Silpha obsoleta (117246) | |
Sarmatian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Silpha tricostata (117252) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Russian Federation | Thanatophilus sp. (113713) | |
Piacenzian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Pliosilpha strausi (109196) | |
Gelasian | Greenland | Thanatophilus baicalicus (160109 160153) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Russian Federation | Aclypea jacutica, Thanatophilus dispar (163069) | |
Chibanian | Japan | Eusilpha sp. (165704) | |
Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom | Phosphuga atrata (168265 168269 168270) Silpha obscura, Phosphuga atrata (168268) | |
Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom (Warwickshire) | Phosphuga atrata (169394) Silpha tristis (169392) | |
Rancholabrean | USA (California) | Silpha lapponica (152007 161528 161535) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Washington) | Thanatophilus lapponicus, Aclypea bituberosa (167662) Thanatophilus sagax (157092 169360) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation (Sverdlovsk) | Aclypea opaca (175702) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | Eusilpha japonica (166083) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation (Tyumen) | Aclypea sericea (175701) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Ukraine | Silpha vetusta, Silpha reitteri (153476) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation | Aclypea jacutica (153446) Thanatophilus dispar, Silpha perforata (173216) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | United Kingdom (Worcestershire) | Thanatophilus dispar, Aclypea opaca (163070) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation (Astrakhan) | Aclypea calva (125794) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Colorado) | Thanatophilus coloradensis (169333 169347) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation (Tyumenskaya) | Aclypea opaca, Aclypea sericea (175700) | |
Tarantian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Thanatophilus sp. (137201 137204 137205) | |
Holocene | Russian Federation (Novosibirsk) | Thanatophilus dispar, Aclypea opaca, Aclypea sericea (175699) |