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Proceratium

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Description

Proceratium is a rare genus of ants in the subfamily Proceratiinae. It is the type genus of the tribe Proceratiini, which in addition to Proceratium consists of two even rarer genera: the extant Discothyrea and the fossil genus Bradoponera.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proceratium, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1320543	https://www.gbif.org/species/1320543
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	219342	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=219342

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Proceratium

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Proceratium

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
order	Hymenoptera	Linnaeus 1758
-	Unicalcarida	Schulmeister et al. 2002
suborder	Vespina
suborder	Apocrita	Gerstaecker 1867
-	Aculeata
superfamily	Vespoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Formicidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Proceratiinae	Emery 1895
tribe	Proceratiini
genus	Proceratium	Roger 1863

Scientific Name

Proceratium Roger, 1863

Name Published In

Roger, Julius. 1863. Die neu aufgeführten Gattungen und Arten meines Formiciden-Verzeichnisses. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7: 131-214.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Proceratium	genus	belongs to Formicidae	stated with evidence	Baroni Urbani and de Andrade, 2003
Proceratium	genus	belongs to Proceratiini	stated with evidence	Bolton, 2003
Proceratium	genus	belongs to Proceratiinae	stated without evidence	Dlussky et al., 2015

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (14%)

First Recorded Appearance

38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. Baroni Urbani and M. L. de Andrade. 2003. The ant genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali - Torino, Monografie 36:1-480

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proceratium

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Proceratium algiricum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium alobatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium arnoldi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium avium species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium betampone species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium boltoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium brasiliense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium bruelheidei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium burundense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium californicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium carinifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium compitale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium crassicorne species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium croceum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium deelemani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium denticulatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Proceratium diplopyx species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium dominicanum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Proceratium eliani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium eocenicum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Proceratium europaeum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium gibberum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Proceratium goliath species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium google species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium itoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium japonicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium lombokense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium longigaster species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium longiscapus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium longmenense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium lunatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium malagasy species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium mancum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium melinum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium micrommatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium nanum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium normandi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium numidicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium oceanicum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium papuanum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium petrosum ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Proceratium poinari ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	23.0 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Proceratium politum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium relictum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium rugigaster species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium silaceum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium stictum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium taino species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium terroni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium tio species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium toschii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium watasei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium williamsi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proceratium zhaoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1863	Proceratium Roger
2003	Proceratium Baroni Urbani and de Andrade
2003	Proceratium Bolton p. 49
2012	Proceratium Bolton
2015	Proceratium Dlussky et al. p. 143

References

Baroni Urbani C., de Andrade M. L. (2003) The ant genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali - Torino, Monografie 36, 1-480

Bolton B. (2003) Synopsis and classification of Formicidae, Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71, 1-370

Bolton B. (2012) , Catalogue of Ants of the World

Dlussky G. M., Rasnitsyn A. P., et al (2015) The ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Bol'shaya Svetlovodnaya (late Eocene of Sikhote-Alin, Russian far east), Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 11, 131-152

Berlin. Ent. Z., 7 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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