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Pselaphitae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Pselaphitae Latreille p. 239
2011Pselaphitae Bouchard et al.
2014Pselaphitae Peris et al. p. 88
2022Pselaphitae Yin and Cai

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyPselaphinae()
—Pselaphitae
—Pselaphitae

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.

Unr. Pselaphitae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Ctenistini Blanchard 1845
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G. †Ctenistodes Schaufuss 1890
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†Ctenistodes claviger Schaufuss 1890
Tr. Hybocephalini Raffray 1890
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G. †Europharinodes Yin and Cai 2022
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†Europharinodes schaufussi Yin and Cai 2022
Tr. Pselaphini Latreille 1802
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G. Pselaphus Herbst 1791
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Pselaphus heisei Herbst 1791
Tr. Tmesiphorini Jeannel 1949
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G. †Tmesiphoroides Motschulsky 1856
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†Tmesiphoroides cariniger Motschulsky 1856
Tr. Tyrini Reitter 1882
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G. †Cymbalizon Schaufuss 1890
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†Cymbalizon tyroides Schaufuss 1890
G. †Dantiscanus Schaufuss 1890
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†Dantiscanus costalis Schaufuss 1890
G. †Deuterotyrus Schaufuss 1890
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†Deuterotyrus redivivus Schaufuss 1890
G. †Pammiges Schaufuss 1890
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†Pammiges spectrum Schaufuss 1890
Subtr. Tyrina Reitter 1882
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G. Tyrus Aubé 1833
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†Tyrus electricus Schaufuss 1890
Invalid names: Arhytodini Raffray 1890 [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 Priabonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 38.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Europharinodes schaufussi (197073)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Deuterotyrus redivivus, Cymbalizon tyroides, Tyrus electricus, Ctenistodes claviger, Dantiscanus costalis, Pammiges spectrum (123438) Tmesiphoroides cariniger (120811)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Pselaphus heisei (168264 168267)