Taxonomy Profile: Orapaeus (Kuschel and Oberprieler in Kuschel Oberprieler and Rayner 1994)

Orapaeus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Orapaeus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Coleoptera
beetles |
besouro |
coléoptères |
Suborder : Polyphaga
Infraorder : Cucujiformia
Superfamily : Curculionoidea
Family : Brentidae
straight-snouted weevils |
Subfamily : Eurhynchinae
Genus : Orapaeus
Orapaeus Direct Children(s):
Orapaeus cretaceus
(Kuschel and Oberprieler in Kuschel Oberprieler and Rayner 1994)
Orapaeus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., and Christopher H. C. Lyal
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-12-27 / 1999-12-27
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae)
Page(s):
315
Publisher:
Entomopraxis
Publication Place:
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN/ISSN:
84-605-9994-9/
Notes:
Reference for:
Orapaeus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Kuschel, G., R. G. Oberprieler, and R. J. Rayner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-06-01 / 1994-06-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Cretaceous weevils from southern Africa, with description of a new genus and species and phylogenetic and zoogeographical comments (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Entomologica Scandinavica, vol. 25, no. 2
Page(s):
137-149
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0013-8711
Notes:
Reference for:
Orapaeus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Sforzi, Alessandra, and Luca Bartolozzi, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2004-05-01 / 2004-05-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Brentidae of the world (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Monographie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, no. 39
Page(s):
976
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
88-86041-35-7/1121-7545
Notes:
Reference for:
Orapaeus
Orapaeus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Orapaeus: Comments
Comment:
Fossil genus from the mid-Cretaceous of Botswana