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Mesophantasmatidae

Insecta - Diptera - Mesophantasmatidae

Taxonomy
Mesophantasmatidae was named by Rohdendorf (1962). Its type is Mesophantasma.

It was assigned to Nematocera by Carpenter (1992).

Subtaxa
Mesophantasma (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Mesophantasmatidae Rohdendorf p. 319
1992Mesophantasmatidae Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
familyMesophantasmatidae
familyMesophantasmatidae

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.

Fm. †Mesophantasmatidae Rohdendorf 1962
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G. †Mesophantasma Rohdendorf 1962
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†Mesophantasma tipuliforme Rohdendorf 1962
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 166.10000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Mesophantasma tipuliforme (115717)