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Protempis

Insecta - Diptera - Empididae

Taxonomy
Protempis was named by Ussatchov (1968). It is not extant. Its type is Protempis antennata. It is the type genus of Protempididae.

It was assigned to Protempididae by Ussatchov (1968), Carpenter (1992), Nagatomi and Yang (1998); and to Protempidinae by Mostovski (1999).

Species
P. antennata (type species), P. minuta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Protempis Ussatchov p. 623
1992Protempis Carpenter
1998Protempis Nagatomi and Yang p. 116
1999Protempis Mostovski p. 108

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyEmpididaeLatreille 1804
subfamilyProtempidinae()
genusProtempis

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. †Protempis Ussatchov 1968
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Protempis antennata Ussatchov 1968
Protempis minuta Ren 1998
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: base of the Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Barremian or 165.30000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) P. antennata (106101)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) P. minuta (138436)