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Cretomiastor ferejunctus

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Taxonomy
Cretomiastor ferejunctus was named by Gagné (1977). Its type specimen is CAS 1163c, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (CNC June 1974 collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Cretomiastor ferejunctus Gagné p. 62 fig. 4
2014Cretomiastor ferejunctus Gagné and Jaschhof p. 45
2021Cretomiastor ferejunctus Jaschhof p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyCecidomyiidae
subfamilyWinnertziinae
tribeHeteropezini
genusCretomiastor
speciesferejunctus

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.

Cretomiastor ferejunctus Gagné 1977
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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 Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Manitoba) Cretomiastor ferejunctus (122354)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Cretomiastor ferejunctus (104932 122383 type locality: 122384)