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Nitidulinae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nitidulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Nitidulinae Latreille p. 131
1802Nitidulae Latreille p. 132
1843Nitidulinae Erichson p. 266
1995Nitidulinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2008Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk p. 110
2011Nitidulinae Bouchard et al. p. 366
2014Nitidulinae Cline et al.
2018Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk p. 175
2018Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk and Nel p. 8
2022Nitidulinae Cai et al.
2023Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyNitiduloidea
familyNitidulidae()
subfamilyNitidulinae
subfamilyNitidulinae

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. Nitidulinae Latreille 1802
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Fm. Cychramini Gistel 1848
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G. †Cychramites Wickham 1913
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†Cychramites hirtus Wickham 1913
Tr. Cyllodini Everts 1898
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G. Coxollodes Kirejtshuk 1987
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†Coxollodes palaeogenicus Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
G. Cyllodes Erichson 1843
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†Cyllodes argutus Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
G. †Cyllolithus Kirejtshuk 1990
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†Cyllolithus mirandus Kirejtshuk 1990
Tr. Nitidulini Latreille 1802
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G. Amphotis Erichson 1843
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†Amphotis bella Heer 1847
†Amphotis depressa Theobald 1937
†Amphotis oeningensis Heer 1862
G. Lasiodactylus Perty 1830
G. †Menatoraea Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
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†Menatoraea angustitibialis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
†Menatoraea gracilis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
†Menatoraea laticollis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
†Menatoraea typica Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
G. †Microsoronia Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
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†Microsoronia hoffeinsorum Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
†Microsoronia interfax Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
†Microsoronia kerneggeri Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
†Microsoronia nigerrima Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
G. Nitidula Fabricius 1775
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†Nitidula aemula Heer 1862
†Nitidula ancora Heer 1862
†Nitidula maculigera Heer 1862
†Nitidula melanaria Heer 1847
†Nitidula pallida Heer 1862
†Nitidula prior Scudder 1900
†Nitidula radobojana Heer 1847
†Nitidula robusta Meunier 1922
G. Omosita Erichson 1843
G. †Omositoidea Schaufuss 1891
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†Omositoidea gigantea Schaufuss 1891
†Omositoidea pubescens Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2007
G. †Palaeolycra Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
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†Palaeolycra palaeocenica Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
G. Phenolia Erichson 1843
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Subg. Phenolia (Lasiodites) Jelínek 1999
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†Phenolia (Lasiodites) angustitibialis Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
†Phenolia (Lasiodites) vanescens Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
Subg. †Phenolia (Palaeoronia) Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw 2023
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†Phenolia (Palaeoronia) haoranae Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw 2023
G. †Sorodites Kirejtshuk 2018
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†Sorodites angustipes Kirejtshuk 2018
G. Soronia Erichson 1843
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†Soronia menatensis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
Invalid names: Carpophilini Erichson 1842 [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: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Gelasian or 100.50000 to 1.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Phenolia haoranae (230844) Sorodites angustipes (172900)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Russian Federation (Tenkinskii) Cyllolithus mirandus (105375)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) Soronia menatensis (123436) Soronia sp., Menatoraea sp. 1, Menatoraea sp. 2, Menatoraea typica, Menatoraea angustitibialis, Menatoraea laticollis, Menatoraea gracilis, Palaeolycra palaeocenica (123463)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Microsoronia hoffeinsorum (124273)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Microsoronia kerneggeri, Microsoronia interfax (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Microsoronia interfax (122591) Microsoronia kerneggeri, Microsoronia nigerrima (124201) Microsoronia kerneggeri, Phenolia angustitibialis (110735) Omositoidea pubescens (125139)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Phenolia sp. (123960) Phenolia vanescens, Cyllodes sp., Cyllodes argutus, Coxollodes palaeogenicus (123959)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Omositoidea gigantea (123438)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Cychramites hirtus (113749) Nitidula prior (106384)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany Amphotis depressa, Omosita sp. (122407)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Nitidula robusta (138696)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Lasiodactylus caucasicus (105571)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Croatia Amphotis bella (117250) Nitidula radobojana (117246)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Amphotis oeningensis (122868) Nitidula maculigera, Nitidula ancora, Nitidula pallida (117252) Nitidula melanaria (115304)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Niedersachsen) Nitidulini indet. (155692)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greenland Nitidula sp. (160146)