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Caulophilus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy

Caulophilus was named by Wollaston (1854). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dryotribini by Nazarenko et al. (2011), Poinar and Legalov (2014), Legalov (2015), Legalov (2016), Barrios-Izás (2016), Legalov and Bukejs (2018), Legalov et al. (2019), Legalov (2019) and Legalov and Poinar (2020).

Species

C. ashei, C. ayotzinapa, C. bennetti, C. camptus, C. elongatus, C. falini, C. martynovae, C. rarus, C. ruidipunctus, C. squamosus, C. sucinopunctatus, C. swensoni, C. zherikhini

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1854	Caulophilus Wollaston
2011	Caulophilus Nazarenko et al. p. 288
2014	Caulophilus Poinar and Legalov p. 493
2015	Caulophilus Legalov p. 1488
2016	Caulophilus Barrios-Izás p. 177
2016	Caulophilus Legalov p. 974
2018	Caulophilus Legalov and Bukejs p. 180
2019	Caulophilus Legalov p. 33
2019	Caulophilus Legalov et al. p. 1048
2020	Caulophilus Legalov and Poinar p. 360

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola

Rank	Name	Author
—	Aparaglossata
—	Neuropteriformia
—	Coleopterida
order	Coleoptera
—	Mesocoleoptera
—	Metacoleoptera
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
—	Phytophaga
superfamily	Curculionoidea
family	Curculionidae	()
subfamily	Cossoninae	()
tribe	Dryotribini	Leconte 1876
genus	Caulophilus	Wollaston 1854

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.

G. Caulophilus Wollaston 1854

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†Caulophilus ashei Davis and Engel 2006

†Caulophilus ayotzinapa Barrios-Izás 2016

†Caulophilus bennetti Davis and Engel 2007

†Caulophilus camptus Poinar and Legalov 2014

†Caulophilus elongatus Poinar and Legalov 2014

†Caulophilus falini Davis and Engel 2007

†Caulophilus martynovae Legalov et al. 2019

†Caulophilus rarus Legalov 2016

†Caulophilus ruidipunctus Poinar and Legalov 2014

†Caulophilus squamosus Legalov 2016

†Caulophilus sucinopunctatus Kuska 1992

†Caulophilus swensoni Davis and Engel 2007

†Caulophilus zherikhini Nazarenko et al. 2011

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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 38.00000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (11 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Poland	C. sucinopunctatus (124519) Phloeophagus sucinopunctatus (120813)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Ukraine	C. martynovae (207958) C. zherikhini (113621)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Russian Federation (Kaliningrad)	C. rarus, C. squamosus, C. sucinopunctatus (134456) C. sucinopunctatus (125139)
Early/Lower Miocene	23.03 - 15.97	Mexico (Chiapas)	C. ayotzinapa (123456)
Burdigalian - Langhian	20.44 - 13.82	Dominican Republic	C. ashei (122982 123393) C. ashei, C. falini, C. swensoni, C. bennetti (122473) C. ashei, C. falini, C. swensoni, C. camptus, C. ruidipunctus, C. elongatus (122472)