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Ranatrinae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Nepidae

Taxonomy
Ranatrinae was named by Douglas and Scott (1865). It is extant.

It was assigned to Nepidae by Popov (1971), Nel and Paicheler (1992).

Subtaxa
Ranatra

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Ranatrinae Douglas and Scott
1971Ranatrinae Popov p. 106
1992Ranatrinae Nel and Paicheler p. 160

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderNepomorpha
superfamilyNepoidea
familyNepidae()
subfamilyRanatrinaeDouglas and Scott 1865
subfamilyRanatrinaeDouglas and Scott 1865

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.

Subfm. Ranatrinae Douglas and Scott 1865
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G. Ranatra Fabricius 1790
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Ranatra brevicollis Montandon 1910
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Invalid names: Ranatra asphalti Pierce 1948 [synonym]
†Ranatra dormientis Zhang et al. 1994
Ranatra fusca Palisot de Beauvois 1820
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Invalid names: Ranatra bessomi Pierce 1948 [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 Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Ranatra dormientis (138944 138946)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (California) Ranatra bessomi, Ranatra asphalti (161518)