Insecta - Blattodea - Rhinotermitidae
Alternative spelling: Rhinotermitinae
Full reference: W. W. Froggatt. 1897. Australian Termitidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21:510-552
Parent taxon: Neoisoptera according to K. Krishna et al. 2013
See also Carpenter 1992, Emerson 1971, Engel 2011, Engel et al. 2009, Froggatt 1897, Nel and Paicheler 1993, Schlemmermeyer and Cancello 2000 and Snyder 1949
Sister taxa: Archeorhinotermitidae, Stylotermitidae, Termitidae
Subtaxa: Coptotermitinae Dolichorhinotermes Heterotermitinae Prorhinotermitinae Psammotermitinae Rhinotermes Rhinotermites
Type: Termes (Rhinotermes)
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Germany (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2), France (2), Germany (2), Italy (1), Japan (1), Mexico (7), United States (4: California)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Eocene of India (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (8), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 35 collections including 53 occurrences