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Adipterites

Insecta - Diptera - Oestridae

Taxonomy
Adipterites was named by Townsend (1938).

It was assigned to Brachycera by Carpenter (1992); and to Oestridae by Evenhuis (1994).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Adipterites Townsend p. 166
1992Adipterites Carpenter
1994Adipterites Evenhuis

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
Schizophora
Calyptratae()
superfamilyOestroideaLeach 1815
familyOestridaeLeach 1815
genusAdipterites

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. †Adipterites Townsend 1938
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Adipterites obovatus Heer 1864
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: Sarmatian or 12.70000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dipterites obovatus (117252)