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Plochionus

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Description

Plochionus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	5431174	https://www.gbif.org/species/5431174
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	282620	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=282620

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Plochionus

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
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Adephaga	Clairville 1806
family	Carabidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Harpalinae
tribe	Lebiini
subtribe	Calleidina	Chaudoir 1873
genus	Plochionus	Dejean 1821

Scientific Name

Plochionus Dejean, 1821

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Plochionus	genus	belongs to Carabiques	stated with evidence	Dejean, 1821
Plochionus	genus	belongs to Lebiae	stated with evidence	LeConte, 1861
Plochionus	genus	belongs to Carabidae	stated with evidence	Scudder, 1900
Plochionus	genus	belongs to Calleidina	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

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)

S. H. Scudder. 1900. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40:1-148

Wikipedia

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Plochionus amandus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus bicolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus circumseptus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus discoideus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus faviger species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus formosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus gounellei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus incultus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus lesquereuxi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Plochionus monogrammus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus niger species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus pallens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus pictipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus pictus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus quadripustulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus rufocruciatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus timidus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plochionus vittula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Plocionus Agassiz, 1846	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : *Plocionus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1821	Plochionus Dejean p. 5
1821	Plochionus Latreille and Dejean
1861	Plochionus LeConte p. 23
1900	Plochionus Scudder p. 31
2011	Plochionus Bouchard et al.

References

Scudder S. H. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America, Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40, 1-148

Dejean P. F. M. , Catalogue de la collection de Coléoptères de M. le Baron Dejean, 1-136

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - 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

Bousquet, Yves, and André Larochelle, 1993: Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae including Cicindelini) of America North of Mexico. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, no. 167. 397. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012: Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico. ZooKeys, issue 245. 1-1722. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Catal. Coléopt. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - 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 (nonmarine except where stated) - 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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