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Trogosita emortua

Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogossitidae

Taxonomy
Trogosita emortua was named by Germar (1849). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Orsberg, which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Trogossita emortua by Germar (1849); it was recombined as Tenebroides emortua by Schmied et al. (2009) and Kolibáč (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Trogossita emortua Germar
1849Trogosita emortua Germar p. 60 figs. Pl 2, fig 4
2009Tenebroides emortua Schmied et al. p. 23
2013Tenebroides emortua Kolibáč p. 82

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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
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCleroidea
familyTrogossitidae()
subfamilyTrogossitinae
genusTrogosita
speciesemortua

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.

Trogosita emortua Germar 1849
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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: MP 30 or 28.40000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany Trogosita emortua (type locality: 144974)