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Urocerus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Siricidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1762Urocerus Geoffroy p. 264
1766Urocerus Schaeffer
1796Urocerus Latreille p. 105
1802Urocerus Latreille p. 304
1926Urocerus Brues
1940Eosirex Piton p. 229
1987Urocerus Fidalgo and Smith p. 63
1992Eosirex Carpenter
2010Urocerus Taeger et al. p. 102
2014Urocerus Wedmann et al. p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
superfamilySiricoidea
familySiricidae()
subfamilySiricinae
genusUrocerus

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. Urocerus Geoffroy 1762
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Urocerus dorbnikensis Manukyan 2021
Urocerus gigas Linnaeus 1758
Urocerus ligniticus Piton 1940
Urocerus patagonicus Fidalgo and Smith 1987
Invalid names: Eosirex Piton 1940 [synonym]
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 Selandian to the top of the Priabonian or 61.60000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 59.2 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2France (Auvergne) Eosirex ligniticus (113685) U. ligniticus (120579 166831)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Argentina (Chubut) U. patagonicus (151963)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Xeris dorbnikensis, Xeris sp. (192258)