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Mezirinae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aradidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Mezirinae Oshanin
2001Mezirinae Heiss and Grimaldi p. 102
2006Mezirinae Wappler and Heiss p. 40
2011Mezirinae Poinar p. 57
2012Mezirinae Heiss and Poinar p. 308
2015Mezirinae Heiss et al. p. 656
2024Mezirinae Cumming and Mlynarek p. 125

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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
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderPentatomomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyAradoidea
familyAradidae()
subfamilyMezirinaeOshanin 1908
subfamilyMezirinaeOshanin 1908

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.

Subfm. Mezirinae Oshanin 1908
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G. †Brevisensoria Poinar 2011
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Brevisensoria incrustata Poinar 2011
G. Mezira Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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Mezira crassifemur Wappler and Heiss 2006
Mezira eckfeldensis Wappler and Heiss 2006
Mezira eocenica Wappler and Heiss 2006
Mezira parapetrificata Heiss et al. 2015
Mezira petrificata Heiss et al. 2015
Mezira scheveni Heiss 2000
Mezira succinica Usinger 1941
G. †Myanmezira Heiss and Poinar 2012
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Myanmezira longicornis Heiss and Poinar 2012
G. Neuroctenus Fieber 1860
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Neuroctenus enspelensis Wappler and Heiss 2006
Neuroctenus incompletus Wappler and Heiss 2006
Neuroctenus kotejai Wappler and Heiss 2006
Neuroctenus messelensis Wappler and Heiss 2006
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Langhian or 100.50000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Myanmezira longicornis (104053)
MP 1148.07 - 41.03Germany (Hessen) Mezira eocenica (125466 144629) Mezira parapetrificata (68475) Mezira petrificata (166830 173356) Neuroctenus kotejai (144627) Neuroctenus messelensis (144628)
MP 1348.07 - 41.03Germany (Eifel) Aradidae indet. (135641) Mezira crassifemur, Aradidae indet. (138912) Neuroctenus incompletus, Aradidae indet. (135643)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Mezira succinica (124205)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Neuroctenus enspelensis (160097)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Thailand Neuroctenus sp. (160098)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Brevisensoria incrustata (122472) Mezira scheveni (124229)