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Otocepheidae

Arachnida - Acariformes - Otocepheidae

Taxonomy
Otocepheidae was named by Balogh (1961). It is extant.

It was assigned to Carabodoidea by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Cretaceobodes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Otocepheidae Balogh
2013Otocepheidae Dunlop et al. p. 99

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
RankNameAuthor
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderSarcoptiformesReuter 1909
infraorderOribatidaDugès 1834
—BrachypylinaHull 1918
superfamilyCarabodoideaKoch 1843
familyOtocepheidaeBalogh 1961
familyOtocepheidaeBalogh 1961

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.

Fm. Otocepheidae Balogh 1961
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G. †Cretaceobodes Arillo et al. 2010
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†Cretaceobodes martinezae Arillo et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain (Aragón) Cretaceobodes martinezae (91626)