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Ciini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ciidae

Taxonomy
Ciini was named by Leach (1819). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ciinae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Legalov and Perkovsky (2025).

Subtaxa
Anomalocys, Cis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Ciini Leach
2011Ciini Bouchard et al.
2025Ciini Legalov and Perkovsky p. 90

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyTenebrionoidea
familyCiidae()
subfamilyCiinae
tribeCiini
tribeCiini

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.

Tr. Ciini Leach 1819
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G. †Anomalocys Legalov and Perkovsky 2025
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†Anomalocys lawrencei Legalov and Perkovsky 2025
G. Cis Latreille 1796
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†Cis krantzi von Heyden and von Heyden 1866
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Gelasian or 37.71000 to 1.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Denmark Anomalocys lawrencei (123762)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Cis krantzi (123945)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greenland Cis spp. (160109)