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Taxonomy
Flatidae was named by Spinola (1839). It is extant. Its type is Flata.
It was assigned to Homoptera by Cockerell (1926); and to Fulgoroidea by Szwedo et al. (2004), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023).
It was assigned to Homoptera by Cockerell (1926); and to Fulgoroidea by Szwedo et al. (2004), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1839 | Flatidae Spinola p. 204 |
| 1926 | Flatidae Cockerell |
| 2004 | Flatidae Szwedo et al. p. 50 |
| 2012 | Flatidae Cryan and Urban |
| 2018 | Flatidae Szwedo p. 111 |
| 2022 | Flatidae Bourgoin and Szwedo |
| 2023 | Flatidae Bourgoin and Szwedo p. 566 |
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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. Flatidae Spinola 1839
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G. †Thaumastocladius Cockerell and Sandhouse 1921
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†Thaumastocladius simplex Cockerell and Sandhouse 1921
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 59.24000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleocene | China (Xizang) | Priscoflata subvexa (119466) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | Argentina (Jujuy) | Ormenis devinctus (110536) | |
| Ypresian | Denmark | Lechaea primigenia (123999) Ormenis furcata (156747) | |
| Bridgerian | USA (Colorado) | Thaumastocladius simplex (114681) | |
| Lutetian | Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) | Giselia multifurcata, Giselia scalaris (114060) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Flatidae indet. (124810 151865) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Flatidae indet. (122982) |