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Ephemerelloidea

Insecta - Ephemeroptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Ephemerelloidea Klapalek
1979Ephemerelloidea McCafferty and Edmunds
2006Ephemerelloidea Jacobus and McCafferty p. 85
2009Ephemerelloidea Ogden 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
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—PanephemeropteraCrampton 1928
—Ephemerida(Latreille 1810)
—Heptabranchia
orderEphemeropteraHyatt and Arms 1890
—EuplectopteraTillyard 1932
—AnteritornaKluge 1993
—BidentisataKluge 1993
—FurcatergaliaKluge 1998
suborderPannota
superfamilyEphemerelloideaKlapalek 1909
superfamilyEphemerelloideaKlapalek 1909

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.

Superfm. Ephemerelloidea Klapalek 1909
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Fm. Ephemerellidae Klapalek 1909
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Subfm. Ephemerellinae Klapalek 1909
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Tr. Ephemerellini Klapalek 1909
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G. Ephemerella Walsh 1862
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†Ephemerella trigonoptera Staniczek et al. 2017
Subfm. Timpanoginae Allen 1984
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G. Eurylophella Tiensuu 1935
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†Eurylophella viscata Demoulin 1968
Tr. Timpanogini Allen 1984
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G. Timpanoga Needham 1927
Fm. Leptohyphidae Edmunds and Traver 1954
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Subfm. Leptohyphinae Edmund and Traver 1954
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G. Leptohyphes Eaton 1882
Fm. †Philolimniidae Jacobus and McCafferty 2006
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G. †Philolimnias Hong 1979
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†Philolimnias sinica Hong 1979
Fm. Teloganellidae McCafferty and Wang 2000
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G. Teloganella Ulmer 1939
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†Teloganella gurhaensis Agnihotri et al. 2020
Fm. Vietnamellidae Allen 1984
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G. †Burmella Godunko et al. 2021
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†Burmella clypeata Godunko et al. 2021
†Burmella inconspicua Godunko and Staniczek 2025
†Burmella paucivenosa Godunko et al. 2021
†Burmella zhouchangfai Chen and Zheng 2023
Invalid names: Burmaheptagenia Chen and Zheng 2023 [synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 100.50000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Burmaheptagenia zhouchangfai (194479) Burmella paucivenosa, Burmella clypeata, Burmella inconspicua (123053)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0India (Rajasthan) Teloganella gurhaensis (215190)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07China (Liaoning) Philolimnias sinica (124530)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Ephemerella trigonoptera (110737)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Ephemerella sp. (120814) Ephemerella viscata (124088)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Leptohyphes sp. (125758)