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Tanysphyra

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Tanysphyra was named by Loew (1850). Its type is Tanysphyra gracilis.

It was assigned to Tipulidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Tanysphyra Loew p. 38
1899Poecilostiella Meunier p. 334
1992Tanysphyra Carpenter
1994Tanysphyra Evenhuis

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
genusTanysphyra

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.

G. †Tanysphyra Loew 1850
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Tanysphyra meunieri Cockerell 1909
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Invalid names: Tanysphyra gracilis Loew 1850 [replaced]
Invalid names: Poecilostiella Meunier 1899 [objective 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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland T. gracilis (109625)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Limnophila gracilis (123927 124073)