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Astatidae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Astatidae

Taxonomy
Astatinae was named by Lepeletier (1845). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Astatidae by Sann et al. (2018).

It was assigned to Apoidea by Sann et al. (2018); and to Crabronidae by Melo (1999), Brothers (1999), Pulawski (2014) and Rosa and Melo (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Astatinae Lepeletier
1999Astatinae Brothers p. 243
1999Astatinae Melo p. 38
2014Astatinae Pulawski
2018Astatidae Sann et al.
2021Astatinae Rosa and Melo p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
familyAstatidae(Lepeletier 1845)
familyAstatidae(Lepeletier 1845)

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. Astatidae Lepeletier 1845
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Tr. †Cretastatini Rosa and Melo 2021
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G. †Cretastatus Rosa and Melo 2021
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Cretastatus longevus Rosa and Melo 2021
Tr. Eremiaspheciini Menke 1967
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G. †Ammosphecium Rosa and Melo 2021
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Ammosphecium diabolicum Rosa and Melo 2021
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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Cretastatus longevus, Ammosphecium diabolicum (216576)