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Nemognatha
Description | Nemognatha is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least 20 described species in Nemognatha. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemognatha, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Nemognatha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Nemognatha Illiger, 1807 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Illiger, Johann K. W. 1807. Vorschlag zur Aufnahme im Fabricischen Systeme fehlender Käfergattungen. Magazin für Insektenkunde 6: 318-350. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. F. Wickham. 1912. A report on some recent collections of fossil Coleoptera from the Miocene shales of Florissant. Bulletin from the Laboratories of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 6(3):3-38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemognatha |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Nemognatha angusta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha bifoveata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha brevirostris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha bridwelli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha brunneopennis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha cantharidis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha capillaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha chrysomelina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha cribraria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha curta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha dunniana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha explanata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha exsecta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Nemognatha fluviatilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha hurdi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha lurida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha lutea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha macswaini species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha meropa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha miranda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha nebrascensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha nemorensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha nigripennis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha nitidula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha pallens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha perforata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha piazata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha punctulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha scutellaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha selanderi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha soror species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha sparsa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nemognatha werneri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Gnathonemula Aksentev, 1981 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Gnathonemula |
Meganemognatha Enns, 1956 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Meganemognatha |
Nemognathus Latreille, 1829 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Nemognathus |
Nemognata Sturm, 1826 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Nemognata |
Nematognatha Gemminger & Harold, 1870 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Nematognatha |
Pauronemognatha Enns, 1956 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Pauronemognatha |
Pronemognatha Enns, 1956 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Pronemognatha |
Nematognatha Agassiz, 1846 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Meloidae : Nematognatha |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1807 | Nemognatha Illiger |
1912 | Nemognatha Wickham p. 34 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!