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Glyptotendipes

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Taxonomy
Glyptotendipes was named by Kieffer (1913). It is extant.

It was assigned to Chironomidae by Coope et al. (1961); and to Chironomini by Vallenduuk (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Glyptotendipes Kieffer
1961Glyptotendipes Coope et al.
2013Glyptotendipes Vallenduuk

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
familyChironomidaeMacquart 1838
subfamilyChironominaeMacquart 1838
tribeChironominiMacquart 1838
genusGlyptotendipesKieffer 1913

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. Glyptotendipes Kieffer 1913
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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: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) G. sp. (174229 174230)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) G. sp. (163070)