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Eckfeldattagenus eocenicus ✝

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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8657444https://www.gbif.org/species/8657444
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)286495https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=286495
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Dermestidae : Eckfeldattagenus : Eckfeldattagenus eocenicus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Dermestidae : Eckfeldattagenus : Eckfeldattagenus eocenicus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
-CercofilataKukalová-Peck 1987
classInsectaLinnaeus 1758
-Dicondylia
-ParanotaliaSroka et al. 2014
subclassPterygotaBrauer 1885
-NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
-Holometabola
-Aparaglossata
-ColeopteridaKukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
orderColeopteraLinnaeus 1758
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderBostrichiformiaForbes 1926
superfamilyBostrichoideaLatreille 1802
familyDermestidaeLatreille 1804
subfamilyAttageninae
tribeEckfeldattageniniHáva 2015
genusEckfeldattagenusHáva and Wappler 2014
speciesEckfeldattagenus eocenicusHáva & Wappler 2014
Generic NameEckfeldattagenus
Scientific NameEckfeldattagenus eocenicus Háva & Wappler, 2014
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Eckfeldattagenus eocenicusspeciesbelongs to Eckfeldattagenusstated with evidenceHáva and Wappler, 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Háva and T. Wappler. 2014. A new genus and species of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from the Eckfeld Maar crater (Middle Eocene, Germany). Bulletin of Geosciences 89:67-74

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2014Eckfeldattagenus eocenicus Háva and Wappler p. 70 fig. 1

References

Háva J., Wappler T. (2014) A new genus and species of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from the Eckfeld Maar crater (Middle Eocene, Germany), Bulletin of Geosciences 89, 67-74
J. Háva, T. Wappler (2014) A new genus and species of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from the Eckfeld Maar crater (Middle Eocene, Germany): Bulletin of Geosciences: 67--74 - via Catalogue of Life
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