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Chrysomya

Insecta - Diptera - Calliphoridae

Taxonomy
Chrysomya was named by Robineau-Desvoidy (1830). It is extant. It is the type genus of Chrysomyinae.

It was assigned to Calliphoridae by Gautier (1995); and to Chrysomyinae by Marinho et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy p. 444
1995Chrysomya Gautier
2012Chrysomya Marinho et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
—Heterodactyla
—Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
—Schizophora
—Calyptratae()
superfamilyOestroideaLeach 1815
familyCalliphoridae()
subfamilyChrysomyinae
genusChrysomya

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. Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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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: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Calabrian or 2.58000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gelasian - Calabrian2.58 - 0.774Kenya C. sp. (178474)