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Gryllotalpini

Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllotalpidae

Taxonomy
Gryllotalpini was named by Leach (1815). It is extant. Its type is Gryllotalpa.

It was assigned to Gryllotalpinae by Storozhenko et al. (2015).

Subtaxa
Gryllotalpa (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Gryllotalpini Leach
2015Gryllotalpini Storozhenko et al. p. 160

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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
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderGryllidea
superfamilyGryllotalpoidea
familyGryllotalpidae()
subfamilyGryllotalpinae
tribeGryllotalpini
tribeGryllotalpini

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.

Tr. Gryllotalpini Leach 1815
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G. Gryllotalpa Latreille 1802
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Gryllotalpa africana Palisot de Beauvais 1805
†Gryllotalpa aveyronensis Handschin 1944
†Gryllotalpa miocaenica Zeuner 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chattian to the top of the Piacenzian or 28.10000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Gryllotalpa aveyronensis (160863)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Gryllotalpa sp. (122488)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Gryllotalpa sp. (123943)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Wurttemberg) Gryllotalpa miocaenica (113752)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Niedersachsen) Gryllotalpa africana (109196)