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Seira

Collembola - Entomobryomorpha - Entomobryidae

Taxonomy
Seira was named by Lubbock (1869). It is extant. It is the type genus of Seirinae.

It was assigned to Entomobryidae by Mari Mutt (1983) and Solórzano Kraemer (2007); and to Seirinae by Sánchez-García and Engel (2016).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Seira Lubbock
1983Seira Mari Mutt p. 581
2007Seira Solórzano Kraemer p. 8
2016Seira Sánchez-García and Engel p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
EllipuraBörner 1910
classCollembola(Lubbock 1871)
orderEntomobryomorphaBörner 1913
superfamilyEntomobryoideaSchaffer 1896
familyEntomobryidaeSchaffer 1896
subfamilySeirinaeYosii 1961
genusSeiraLubbock 1869

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. Seira Lubbock 1869
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Seira frater Bonet 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico S. sp. (21977)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Lepidocyrtinus frater (124467 140209 140211)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic S. sp. (140492)