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Apis (Cascapis)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Apis (Cascapis) Engel p. 187
2009Apis (Cascapis) Engel et al. p. 3
2025Apis (Cascapis) Takahashi and Takahashi p. 292

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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
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
—AnthophilaLatreille 1804
familyApidae()
subfamilyApinae()
—Apiti
—CorbiculataShuckard 1866
tribeApini
genusApis
subgenusCascapis

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.

Subg. †Apis (Cascapis) Engel 1999
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†Apis (Cascapis) armbrusteri Zeuner 1931 [Armbruster's honey bee]
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Invalid names: Hauffapis scharmanni Armbruster 1938 [synonym], Hauffapis scheeri Armbruster 1938 [synonym], Hauffapis scheuthlei Armbruster 1938 [synonym]
†Apis (Cascapis) nearctica Engel et al. 2009
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 MN 5 to the top of the Barstovian or 15.98000 to 12.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nevada) Apis nearctica (103099)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Apis armbrusteri (155657 155658) Apis armbrusteri, Hauffapis scheuthlei, Hauffapis scheeri (109058) Hauffapis scheeri (155662) Hauffapis scheuthlei, Hauffapis scharmanni (155659) Hauffapis scheuthlei, Hauffapis scheeri (127613 127614 155660 155661)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Wurttemberg) Apis armbrusteri (113752)