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Cuspilongus cachecreekensis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cephidae

Taxonomy
Cuspilongus cachecreekensis was named by Archibald and Rasnitsyn (2015). Its type specimen is TRU F-1545, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is McAbee (University College of the Cariboo TRU coll), which is in a Ypresian lacustrine - large mudstone in Canada. It is the type species of Cuspilongus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Cuspilongus cachecreekensis Archibald and Rasnitsyn p. 219 fig. 6,7
2018Cuspilongus cachecreekensis Archibald et al. p. 209 fig. 2B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
superfamilyCephoidea
familyCephidae
subfamilyCuspilonginae
genusCuspilongus
speciescachecreekensis

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.

Cuspilongus cachecreekensis Archibald and Rasnitsyn 2015
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Cuspilongus cachecreekensis (type locality: 103205)