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Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Taxonomy
Nemopalpus quadrispiculatus was named by Stebner et al. (2015). Its type specimen is SMF Be 2390, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber (SMF coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Palaeoglaesum.

It was recombined as Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum by Wagner (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Nemopalpus quadrispiculatus Stebner et al. p. 22 figs. 15, 18A,C
2017Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum Wagner p. 113 figs. 6a-e

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderPsychodomorpha
superfamilyPsychodoidea
familyPsychodidae
subfamilyBruchomyiinae
genusPalaeoglaesum
speciesquadrispiculatum()

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.

Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum Stebner et al. 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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Nemopalpus quadrispiculatus (type locality: 173343) Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum (184692)