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Tesserocerini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Tesserocerini Strohmeyer
1994Tesserocerini Bright and Poinar
2011Tesserocerini Bouchard et al.
2015Tesserocerini Legalov p. 1503
2015Tesserocerini Peris and Solórzano Kraemer p. 529
2019Tesserocerini Legalov p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyPlatypodinaeShuckard 1839
tribeTesseroceriniStrohmeyer 1914
tribeTesseroceriniStrohmeyer 1914

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.

Tr. Tesserocerini Strohmeyer 1914
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G. Cenocephalus Chapuis 1865
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Cenocephalus aniskini Legalov 2019
Cenocephalus antillicus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus antiquus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus biconicus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus exquisitus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus hurdi Schedl 1962
Cenocephalus josephi Legalov and Pankowski 2023
Cenocephalus quadrilobus Schedl 1962
Cenocephalus quasiexquisitus Davis and Engel 2007
Cenocephalus rhinoceroide Schawaller 1981
Cenocephalus senectus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus spinatus Bright and Poinar 1994
Cenocephalus tenuis Peris and Solórzano Kraemer 2015
G. Chaetastus Nunberg 1953
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Chaetastus samsockorum Legalov and Pankowski 2023
G. †Eoplatypus Cognato and Smith 2017
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Eoplatypus jordali Peris et al. 2017
G. Mitosoma Chapuis 1865
Subtr. Tesserocerina Strohmeyer 1914
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G. Tesserocerus Saunders 1836 [pin-hole borer beetle]
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Tesserocerus primus Bright and Poinar 1994
Tesserocerus simojovelensis Peris and Solórzano Kraemer 2015
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 Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 38.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Cenocephalus aniskini (134456) Eoplatypus jordali (123928)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Cenocephalus succinicaptus, Cenocephalus hurdi, Cenocephalus tenuis, Tesserocerus simojovelensis (21977)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Ethiopia Cenocephalus josephi, Chaetastus samsockorum (232760)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Cenocephalus hurdi (140260) Cenocephalus quadrilobus (124470) Cenocephalus succinicaptus (124469 124623 151865)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Cenocephalus exquisitus, Cenocephalus spinatus, Cenocephalus rhinoceroide (124282) Cenocephalus quasiexquisitus (122473) Cenocephalus quasiexquisitus, Cenocephalus exquisitus, Cenocephalus rhinoceroide (172980) Cenocephalus sp., Cenocephalus antillicus, Cenocephalus antiquus, Cenocephalus biconicus, Cenocephalus exquisitus, Cenocephalus senectus, Cenocephalus spinatus, Tesserocerus primus (122472) Mitosoma rhinoceroide (122474)