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Araripogon

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Taxonomy
Araripogon was named by Grimaldi (1990). Its type is Araripogon axelrodi.

It was assigned to Asilidae by Grimaldi (1990).

Species
A. axelrodi (type species), A. pulchrus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Araripogon Grimaldi p. 173

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
—Heterodactyla
superfamilyAsiloidea
familyAsilidae()
genusAraripogon

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. †Araripogon Grimaldi 1990
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†Araripogon axelrodi Grimaldi 1990
†Araripogon pulchrus Lamas et al. 2021
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: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) A. pulchrus (149767) A. sp. 2?, A. axelrodi (122352)