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Scymnus
Taxonomy
Scymnus was named by Kugelann (1794). It is extant. It is the type genus of Scymniens, Scymnini.
It was synonymized subjectively with Dalatias by Jordan (1907).
It was assigned to Scymnorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Coccinellinae by Zhang (1989); and to Scymnini by Barševskis and Lazdāns (2010) and Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dalatias by Jordan (1907).
It was assigned to Scymnorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Coccinellinae by Zhang (1989); and to Scymnini by Barševskis and Lazdāns (2010) and Bouchard et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1794 | Scymnus Kugelann p. 545 |
| 1963 | Scymnus Jordan p. 602 |
| 1989 | Scymnus Zhang p. 141 |
| 2010 | Scymnus Barševskis and Lazdāns |
| 2011 | Scymnus Bouchard et al. p. 380 |
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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. Scymnus Kugelann 1794
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†Scymnus angulatus Förster 1891
†Scymnus majori Lawley 1876
†Scymnus triangulus Probst 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Burdigalian or 33.90000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | France | S. angulatus (121476) | |
| Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | S. kawamurai (128552) |