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Amphientomidae (tropical barklouse)
Taxonomy
Amphientomini was named by Kolbe (1883). It is extant. Its type is Amphientomum.
It was reranked as the family Amphientomidae by Carpenter (1992), Lienhard and Smithers (2002), Nel et al. (2005), Mockford et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Psocoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Troctomorpha by Nel et al. (2005); and to Amphientomoidea by Lienhard and Smithers (2002), Mockford et al. (2013).
It was reranked as the family Amphientomidae by Carpenter (1992), Lienhard and Smithers (2002), Nel et al. (2005), Mockford et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Psocoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Troctomorpha by Nel et al. (2005); and to Amphientomoidea by Lienhard and Smithers (2002), Mockford et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Amphientomidae Carpenter p. 198 |
| 2002 | Amphientomidae Lienhard and Smithers |
| 2005 | Amphientomidae Nel et al. |
| 2009 | Arcantipsocidae Azar et al. p. 119 |
| 2013 | Amphientomidae Mockford et al. p. 14 |
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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. Amphientomidae Kolbe 1883 [tropical barklouse]
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Subfm. Amphientominae Kolbe 1883
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G. Amphientomum Pictet 1854
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†Amphientomum colpolepis Enderlein 1905
†Amphientomum knorrei Weingardt et al. 2024
†Amphientomum leptolepis Enderlein 1905
†Amphientomum paradoxum Pictet 1854
†Amphientomum parisiensis Nel et al. 2005
Invalid names: Palaeoseopsis Endlerein 1925 [synonym]
Invalid names: Arcantipsocidae Azar et al. 2009 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Holocene or 106.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma
Collections (11 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Albian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Arcantipsocus courvillei (99114) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | Russian Federation | Proamphientomum cretaceum (35056) | |
| Ypresian | France (Oise) | Amphientomum parisiensis (123850) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | Amphientomum paradoxum (109625) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Amphientomum paradoxum (123221 124088) Amphientomum paradoxum, Amphientomum leptolepis, Amphientomum colpolepis (123962 124073) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Amphientomum elongatum (124470 124623) | |
| Holocene | Tanzania | Amphientomum knorrei (234540) |