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Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Taxonomy
Ceratopogon prominulus was named by Meunier (1904). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Brachypogon prominulus by Sontag and Szadziewski (2011); it was recombined as Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus by Szadziewski (1988), Szadziewski (1993), Borkent and Wirth (1997), Borkent (2013), Szadziewski (2018), Borkent and Dominiak (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Ceratopogon prominulus Meunier p. 239
1988Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Szadziewski p. 83 figs. 189-203
1993Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Szadziewski p. 610
1997Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Borkent and Wirth p. 94
2011Brachypogon prominulus Sontag and Szadziewski p. 785
2013Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Borkent p. 117
2018Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Szadziewski p. 225
2020Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominulus Borkent and Dominiak p. 155

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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
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyChironomoideaMacquart 1838
familyCeratopogonidae
subfamilyCeratopogoninae
tribeCeratopogonini
genusBrachypogonKieffer 1899
subgenusIsohelea(Kieffer 1917)
speciesprominulus()

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.

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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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Brachypogon prominulus (113621 122997)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Denmark Brachypogon prominulus (123762)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Brachypogon prominulus (123962 123993) Ceratopogon prominulus (type locality: 123927)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Brachypogon prominulus (109625 120813 153481)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Brachypogon prominulus (129228)