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Stolotermitidae

Insecta - Blattodea - Stolotermitidae

Taxonomy
Stolotermitidae was named by Holmgren (1910). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euisoptera by Engel et al. (2009), Engel (2011), Krishna et al. (2013); and to Teletisoptera by Engel (2021), Wang et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Stolotermitidae Holmgren
2009Stolotermitidae Engel et al.
2011Stolotermitidae Engel
2013Stolotermitidae Krishna et al. p. 307
2021Stolotermitidae Engel
2022Stolotermitidae Wang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Xylophagodea
infraorderIsoptera()
—Euisoptera
—Teletisoptera
familyStolotermitidaeHolmgren 1910
familyStolotermitidaeHolmgren 1910

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. Stolotermitidae Holmgren 1910
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Subfm. Porotermitinae Emerson 1942
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G. †Chilgatermes Engel et al. 2013
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†Chilgatermes diamatensis Engel et al. 2013
Subfm. Stolotermitinae Holmgren 1910
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G. Stolotermes Hagen 1858
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†Stolotermes amanoi Fujiyama 1983
†Stolotermes kupe Kaulfuss et al. 2010
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 Chattian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 27.30000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Ethiopia Chilgatermes diamatensis (145193)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand Stolotermes kupe (50035)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan Stolotermes amanoi (152334)