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Ceratoppia

Arachnida - Acariformes - Peloppiidae

Taxonomy
Ceratoppia was named by Berlese (1908). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eremaeidae by Hopkins et al. (1971); and to Peloppiidae by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Ceratoppia Berlese
1971Ceratoppia Hopkins et al.
2013Ceratoppia Dunlop et al. p. 97

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
RankNameAuthor
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderSarcoptiformesReuter 1909
infraorderOribatidaDugès 1834
BrachypylinaHull 1918
superfamilyGustavioideaOudemans 1900
familyPeloppiidaeBalogh 1943
genusCeratoppiaBerlese 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.

G. Ceratoppia Berlese 1908
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Ceratoppia bipilis Hermann 1804
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Invalid names: Oribates politus Koch and Berendt 1854 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Messinian or 38.00000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) C. bipilis (123927)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Oribates politus (109625)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Alaska) C. sp. (123352)