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Smarididae

Arachnida - Acariformes - Smarididae

Taxonomy
Smarididae was named by Vitzthum (1929). It is extant.

It was assigned to Erythraeoidea by Bartel et al. (2015), Dunlop et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Smarididae Vitzthum
2015Smarididae Bartel et al. p. 648
2018Smarididae Dunlop et al. p. 286

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderTrombidiformesReuter 1909
infraorderProstigmata
—AnystidesVan der Hammen 1972
—ParasitengonaOudemans 1909
—Erythraiae
superfamilyErythraeoideaGrandjean 1947
familySmarididaeVitzthum 1929
familySmarididaeVitzthum 1929

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. Smarididae Vitzthum 1929
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G. †Immensmaris Dunlop et al. 2018
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†Immensmaris chewbaccei Dunlop et al. 2018
Subfm. Smaridinae Vitzthum 1929
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G. Fessonia von Heyden 1826
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Fessonia grabenhorsti Bartel et al. 2015
Fessonia groehni Bartel et al. 2015
Fessonia wunderlichi Bartel et al. 2015
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Priabonian or 100.50000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Immensmaris chewbaccei (184841)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Fessonia wunderlichi, Fessonia grabenhorsti (110737)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Fessonia wunderlichi (124273) Fessonia wunderlichi, Fessonia grabenhorsti (147606)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Fessonia grabenhorsti (175703) Fessonia wunderlichi (124318) Fessonia wunderlichi, Fessonia groehni (110735)