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Entomobryidae

Collembola - Entomobryomorpha - Entomobryidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Entomobryidae Schaffer
1907Palpigeridae von Olfers p. 18
1907Catastylidae von Olfers p. 23
2001Entomobryidae Park and Downing p. 179
2008Entomobryidae Soto-Adames et al.
2016Entomobryidae Sánchez-García and Engel p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
EllipuraBörner 1910
classCollembola(Lubbock 1871)
orderEntomobryomorphaBörner 1913
superfamilyEntomobryoideaSchaffer 1896
familyEntomobryidaeSchaffer 1896
familyEntomobryidaeSchaffer 1896

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. Entomobryidae Schaffer 1896
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G. Acrocyrtus Yosii 1959
G. Dicranocentrus Schött 1893
Subfm. Entomobryinae Schaffer 1896
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G. Drepanura Schott 1891
G. Entomobrya Rondani 1861
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Entomobrya decora Nicolet 1847
Entomobrya kirkbyae Pierce 1960
Entomobrya pilosa Koch and Berendt 1854
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Invalid names: Catastylus calcaratus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Catastylus crassicaudatus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Catastylus crassus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Catastylus nasicornis von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Cuculliger longistylus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria gracilis von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria jubata von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria obesa von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria robusta von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria signata von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Lepismodion machilops von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Omophora tricuspidata von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpiger cucullatus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigeridia crassula von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigeridia longicollis von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigerina elongata von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigerina sminthuroides von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Seira pachysceles von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Stylonotus lanuginosus von Olfers 1907 [synonym]
Entomobrya trifasciata Handschin 1927
Invalid names: Catastylus von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Cuculliger von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Degeeria Nicolet 1842 [replaced], Entomobrya (Entomobrya) Rondani 1861 [invalid subgroup], Lepismodion von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Omophora von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpiger von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigeridia von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigerina von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Stylonotus von Olfers 1907 [synonym]
G. Homidia Börner 1906
G. Lepidocyrtinus Borner 1903
Subfm. Lepidocyrtinae Wahlgren 1906
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G. Lepidocyrtus Bourlet 1839
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Lepidocyrtus ambricus Handschin 1926
Lepidocyrtus geayi Denis 1924
G. Pseudosinella Schaeffer 1897
Subfm. Orchesellinae Börner 1906
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G. Orchesella Templeton 1836
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Orchesella eocaena Handschin 1926
G. †Permobrya Riek 1976
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Permobrya mirabilis Riek 1976
Subfm. Seirinae Yosii 1961
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G. Seira Lubbock 1869
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Seira frater Bonet 1934
G. Willowsia Shoebotham 1917
Invalid names: Catastylidae von Olfers 1907 [synonym], Palpigeridae von Olfers 1907 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Langhian or 279.30000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3South Africa (Gauteng) Permobrya mirabilis (122863)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Podura pilosa (109625)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Entomobrya pilosa (127170) Lepismodion machilops, Entomobrya pilosa, Lepidocyrtus ambricus, Orchesella eocaena (124073) Palpiger cucullatus, Palpigerina sminthuroides, Palpigerina elongata, Palpigeridia longicollis, Palpigeridia crassula, Degeeria robusta, Degeeria jubata, Degeeria signata, Degeeria gracilis, Degeeria obesa, Stylonotus lanuginosus, Omophora tricuspidata, Seira pachysceles, Catastylus calcaratus, Catastylus crassus, Catastylus crassicaudatus, Catastylus nasicornis, Cuculliger longistylus, Entomobrya pilosa, Lepidocyrtus ambricus, Orchesella eocaena, Podura aquatica, Templetonia nitida, Cremastocephalus trilobatus, Tomocerus plumbeus, Lepidocyrtus curvicollis, Lepidocyrtus aeneus, Lepidocyrtus gibbulus (123927)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Seira sp. (21977)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Entomobrya sp. (124471 140213 140214 140215 140216) Entomobrya sp., Entomobrya decora, Entomobrya litigiosa, Drepanura sp., Lepidocyrtinus frater (124467) Entomobrya sp., Entomobrya decora, Entomobrya trifasciata (106432) Entomobrya sp., Entomobrya litigiosa (140217) Entomobrya sp., Lepidocyrtinus frater (140209) Entomobrya sp., Lepidocyrtus sp., Lepidocyrtus geayi (124474) Entomobrya trifasciata (140218) Lepidocyrtinus frater (140211) Lepidocyrtus sp. (140210)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97New Zealand (Otago) Entomobryidae indet. (191650)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Lepidocyrtus sp., Pseudosinella sp., Seira sp. (140492)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) Entomobrya atrocincta (106431) Entomobrya kirkbyae (152196) Entomobrya sp. (138761)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82China (Fujian) Entomobrya sp., Lepidocyrtus sp., Pseudosinella sp., Homidia sp., Acrocyrtus sp., Dicranocentrus sp., Willowsia sp. (220273)