IRMNG - Elephastomus Macleay, 1819

IRMNG taxon details

Elephastomus Macleay, 1819

IRMNG_ID

1055883 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1055883)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bolboceratidae Mulsant, 1842

Synonymised names

Elaphastomus Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Elephantostomus Macleay, 1819 · unaccepted

Elephastoma Berthold in Latreille, 1827 · unaccepted

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Species Elephastomus carnei Krikken, 1976
Species Elephastomus gellarus Carne, 1965
Species Elephastomus howdeni Nikolajev, 1990
Species Elephastomus meraldus Carne, 1965
Species Elephastomus proboscideus Schreibers, 1802
Species Elephastomus terraereginae Blackburn, 1899
Species Elephastomus kirbyi Westwood, 1852 accepted as Elephastomus proboscideus Schreibers, 1802

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Horae Entom., 1 (1), 121 (also as Elephantostomus). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Elephastomus Macleay, 1819. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055883 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (10)
Notes (1)

original description Horae Entom., 1 (1), 121 (also as Elephantostomus). [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record SN2000 unverified [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source CoL2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000 unverified [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Elaphastomus Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomina systematica generum Coleopterorum, tam viventium quam fossilium. xi+170 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33663643
page(s): 60 [details]

original description (of Elephantostomus Macleay, 1819) Horae Entom., 1 (1), 121 (as Elephastomus; also as Elephantostomus). [details]

original description (of Elephastoma Berthold in Latreille, 1827) Berthold, A.A. (1827). Latreille's Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs, Aus dem Französischen mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Landes-Industrie-Comptoir, Weimar. x+606 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12056431
page(s): 359 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info type species is Scarabaeus proboscideus Schreibers 1802 by original designation; Carne 1965 revision (Hallan, 2000-) [details]