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Sepsis

Insecta - Diptera - Sepsidae

Taxonomy
Sepsis was named by Fallen (1810). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sepsidae by Statz (1940) and Carpenter (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Sepsis Fallen p. 17
1940Sepsis Statz p. 147
1992Sepsis Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
Schizophora
familySepsidaeWalker 1833
genusSepsisFallen 1810

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. Sepsis Fallen 1810
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Sepsis atra Statz 1940
Sepsis bicolorata Statz 1940
Sepsis ignobilis Statz 1940
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: Chattian or 28.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) S. bicolorata, S. atra, S. ignobilis (122010)