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Fossoriae

Insecta - Ephemeroptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Fossoriae Kluge p. 252
2004Fossoriae Kluge
2009Fossoriae Ogden et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
PanephemeropteraCrampton 1928
Ephemerida(Latreille 1810)
Heptabranchia
orderEphemeropteraHyatt and Arms 1890
EuplectopteraTillyard 1932
AnteritornaKluge 1993
BidentisataKluge 1993
FurcatergaliaKluge 1998
Fossoriae
Fossoriae

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.

Unr. Fossoriae Kluge 2000
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Fm. Behningiidae Motas and Bocasco 1938
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G. †Behningia Lestage 1930
Fm. Ephemeridae Latreille 1810 [burrowing mayfly]
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G. †Denina McCafferty 1987
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Denina dubiloca McCafferty 1987
G. Ephemera Linnaeus 1758
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Ephemera exsucca Scudder 1890
Ephemera howarthi Cockerell 1908
Ephemera immobilis Scudder 1890
Ephemera interempta Scudder 1890
Ephemera macilenta Scudder 1890
Ephemera pumicosa Scudder 1890
Ephemera tabifica Scudder 1890
Subfm. Hexageniinae McCafferty 1991
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G. Litobrancha McCafferty 1971
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Litobrancha palearctica McCafferty and Sinitshenkova 1983
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G. †Pristiplocia McCafferty 1990
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Pristiplocia rupestris McCafferty 1990
Fm. Palingeniidae Albarda 1888
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G. †Mesopalingea Whalley and Jarzembowski 1985
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Mesopalingea lerida Whalley and Jarzembowski 1985
Fm. Polymitarcyidae Banks 1900
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Invalid names: Pristiplociinae McCafferty 1991 [empty]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Barremian to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 130.00000 to 11.10000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Cataluña) Mesopalingea lerida (118322 118325)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Pristiplocia rupestris (122352 122557 122919)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Denina dubiloca (120610) Ephemeridae indet. (123420)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Primorskiy) Litobrancha palearctica (123794)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Ephemera howarthi (106380 106381 123119) Ephemera tabifica, Ephemera immobilis, Ephemera macilenta, Ephemera pumicosa, Ephemera interempta, Ephemera exsucca (106384)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Ephemera interempta (122093)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Thurgau) Ephemeridae indet. (46277)