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Tanysphyrini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy
Tanysphyridae was named by Gistel (1848). It is extant.

It was reranked as the tribe Tanysphyrini by Bouchard et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Erirhininae by Bouchard et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Tanysphyrini Bouchard et al.

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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()
subfamilyErirhininae()
tribeTanysphyrini()
tribeTanysphyrini()

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. Tanysphyrini Gistel 1848
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G. Tanysphyrus Germar 1817
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Subg. Tanysphyrus (Tanysphyrus) Germar 1817
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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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.78100 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.126 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Tanysphyrus lemnae (169390 169392 169393)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126United Kingdom Tanysphyrus lemnae (168264 168265 168268 168269 168270 168272)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Tanysphyrus lemnae (169333 169336)