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Forficulinae

Insecta - Dermaptera - Forficulidae

Taxonomy
Forficulinae was named by Latreille (1810). It is extant. Its type is Forficula.

It was assigned to Forficulidae by Verhoeff (1902) and Engel and Haas (2007).

Subtaxa
Forficula (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Forficulinae Latreille
1902Forficulinae Verhoeff
2007Forficulinae Engel and Haas p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Haplocercata
orderDermaptera
—PandermapteraEngel
—ApodermapteraEngel
suborderNeodermaptera
infraorderEpidermaptera
—Eteodermaptera
—Eudermaptera()
superfamilyForficuloidea
familyForficulidae
subfamilyForficulinae
subfamilyForficulinae

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. Forficulinae Latreille 1810
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G. Forficula Linnaeus 1758
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Forficula auricularia Linnaeus 1758
†Forficula baltica Burr 1911
†Forficula bolcensis Massalongo 1856
†Forficula klebsi Burr 1911
†Forficula kotejai Wappler et al. 2005
†Forficula minuta Heer 1864
†Forficula paleocaenica Willmann 1990
†Forficula paleoligura Nel et al. 1994
†Forficula praecursor Burr 1911
†Forficula primigenia Heer 1864
†Forficula pristina Burr 1911
†Forficula recta Heer 1864
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 MP 13 to the top of the Ionian or 48.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Forficula bolcensis (152649)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Denmark Forficula paleocaenica (114153 114154 152143 152144 152147 152151)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Forficulina indet. (138912)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Forficula baltica, Forficula klebsi (124088) Forficula klebsi, Forficula pristina, Forficula praecursor (124073)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France (Alpes-de-Haute) Forficula sp. B (114016)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Forficula paleoligura (113989)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Forficula sp. (122488)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Forficula sp. A (122501)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Forficula recta, Forficula minuta (117252)
Calabrian - Ionian1.8 - 0.129United Kingdom (Durham) Forficula auricularia (140489)