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Asaphidion

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Asaphidion was named by Des Gozis (1886). It is extant.

It was assigned to Bembidiina by Maddison (2012) and Bousquet (2012); and to Bembidiini by Maddison et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Asaphidion Des Gozis
2012Asaphidion Bousquet
2012Asaphidion Maddison
2019Asaphidion Maddison et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyTrechinae()
Trechitae
tribeBembidiiniStephens 1827
genusAsaphidionDes Gozis 1886

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. Asaphidion Des Gozis 1886
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Asaphidion alaskanum Wickham 1919
Asaphidion yukonense Wickham 1919
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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (Alaska) A. yukonense (162793)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland A. alaskanum (160109)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Wisconsin) A. yukonense (169406)