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Mesozoicaphididae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Mesozoicaphididae

Taxonomy

Mesozoicaphididae was named by Heie (1992).

It was assigned to Phylloxeroidea by Heie (1992), Favret (2012); and to Adelgoidea by Heie and Wegierek (2011), Szwedo (2018).

Subtaxa

Albertaphis, Calgariaphis, Campaniaphis, Mesozoicaphis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1992	Mesozoicaphididae Heie p. 1032
2011	Mesozoicaphididae Heie and Wegierek
2012	Mesozoicaphididae Favret
2018	Mesozoicaphididae Szwedo p. 113

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta

Rank	Name	Author
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Clareocercaria
—	Acercaria	()
superorder	Pancondylognatha
—	Condylognatha
order	Hemiptera
suborder	Sternorrhyncha	()
—	Aphidiformes	Schlee 1969
infraorder	Aphidomorpha
superfamily	Adelgoidea
family	Mesozoicaphididae
family	Mesozoicaphididae

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. †Mesozoicaphididae Heie 1992

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G. †Albertaphis Heie 1992

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†Albertaphis longirostris Heie 1992

G. †Calgariaphis Heie 1992

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†Calgariaphis unguifera Heie 1992

G. †Campaniaphis Heie 1992

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†Campaniaphis albertae Heie 1992

G. †Mesozoicaphis Heie 1992

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†Mesozoicaphis canadensis Heie 1992

†Mesozoicaphis electri Heie 1992

†Mesozoicaphis parva Heie 1992

†Mesozoicaphis tuberculata Heie 1992

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: base of the Middle Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Middle Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Canada (Alberta)	Mesozoicaphis canadensis (122383 122384 123143) Mesozoicaphis electri, Mesozoicaphis tuberculata, Mesozoicaphis canadensis, Mesozoicaphis parva, Calgariaphis unguifera, Albertaphis longirostris, Campaniaphis albertae (122387) Mesozoicaphis tuberculata (34896)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Canada (Saskatchewan)	Mesozoicaphis parva (235702)