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Tanysphyra

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Tanysphyra was named by Loew (1850). Its type is Tanysphyra gracilis.

It was assigned to Tipulidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Tanysphyra Loew p. 38
1899Poecilostiella Meunier p. 334
1992Tanysphyra Carpenter
1994Tanysphyra Evenhuis

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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
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
genusTanysphyra

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. †Tanysphyra Loew 1850
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Tanysphyra meunieri Cockerell 1909
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Invalid names: Tanysphyra gracilis Loew 1850 [replaced]
Invalid names: Poecilostiella Meunier 1899 [objective synonym]
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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland T. gracilis (109625)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Limnophila gracilis (123927 124073)