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Dryopidae (long toed water beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dryopidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Dryopidae Crowson p. 695
1995Dryopidae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Dryopidae Bouchard et al.
2022Dryopidae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyDryopoidea
familyDryopidae()
familyDryopidae()

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. Dryopidae Billberg 1820 [long toed water beetle]
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G. Dryops Olivier 1791
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Dryops ernesti des Gozis 1886
Invalid names: Parnus Fabricius 1792 [synonym]
G. Helichus Erichson 1847
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Helichus eruptus Wickham 1911
Helichus tenuior Wickham 1912
G. Helmis Latreille 1802
G. Pomatinus Sturm 1853
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Invalid names: Parnidae Leach 1817 [replaced]
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 Chadronian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 37.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Dryops eruptus (106379) Dryops tenuior (106381) Dryops tenuior, Dryops eruptus (106384)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Czechia Dryopidae indet. (139944)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dryopidae indet. (109058)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8France Parnus sericeus (113996)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Dryops sp. (169388 169389 169390 169391 169392)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Dryops sp. (168268) Dryops sp., Helichus substriatus (168265 168266 168270) Helichus substriatus (168264 168267 168269 168271 168272)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Dryops sp. (164904 164905 164906 164919)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Dryops ernesti (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Parnus prolifericornis (153476)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation (Astrakhan) Dryops sp. (125794)