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Geraeus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy
Geraeus was named by Pascoe (1889). It is extant.

It was assigned to Apostasimerini by Legalov (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Geraeus Pascoe
2018Geraeus Legalov p. 422

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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
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyConoderinaeSchoenherr 1833
—BariditaeSchoenherr 1836
tribeApostasimeriniSchoenherr 1844
genusGeraeusPascoe 1889

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.

G. Geraeus Pascoe 1889
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†Geraeus antediluviana Wickham 1916
†Geraeus anvilis Legalov 2018
†Geraeus diruptus Scudder 1893
†Geraeus fossilis Legalov 2018
†Geraeus hoveyi Wickham 1912
†Geraeus hypogaeus Wickham 1916
†Geraeus matura Scudder 1893
†Geraeus obnuptus Scudder 1893
†Geraeus schucherti Wickham 1912
†Geraeus vulcanicus Wickham 1912
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: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Chadronian or 51.10000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Colorado) G. anvilis, G. fossilis (138675)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) Centrinus diruptus (122090)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Baris hoveyi (106381) Baris matura, Centrinus obnuptus (106384) Centrinus obnuptus, Centrinus vulcanicus, Baris antediluviana, Centrinus hypogaeus (113749) Dorytomus vulvanicus, Baris schucherti, Baris matura (106382)