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Vitisminae

Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae

Taxonomy
Vitisminae was named by Vršanský and Ansorge (2001). It is not extant. Its type is Vitisma.

It was reranked as the family Vitismidae by Bechly (2007) and Kirejtshuk et al. (2014); it was synonymized subjectively with Umenocoleidae by Podstrelená and Sendi (2018).

It was assigned to Polyphagidae by Vršanský and Ansorge (2001); to Umenocoleoidea by Bechly (2007); to Dictyoptera by Kirejtshuk et al. (2014); to Holocompsidae by Vršanský (2003), Nel et al. (2014) and Luo et al. (2020); and to Umenocoleidae by Kováčová (2022).

Subtaxa
Vitisma (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Vitisminae Vršanský and Ansorge p. 158
2003Vitisminae Vršanský p. 142
2007Vitismidae Bechly p. 242
2014Vitismidae Kirejtshuk et al. p. 590
2014Vitisminae Nel et al.
2020Vitisminae Luo et al.
2022Vitisminae Kováčová p. 1553

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderAlienoptera
familyUmenocoleidae
subfamilyVitisminae
subfamilyVitisminae

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.

Subfm. †Vitisminae Vršanský and Ansorge 2001
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G. †Vitisma Vršanský 1999
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Vitisma diffusa Vršanský 2003
Vitisma occidentalis Vršanský and Ansorge 2001
Vitisma okata Kováčová 2022
Vitisma orientalis Vršanský 2005
Vitisma rasnitsyni Vršanský 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinf
Form: inflated sheetf
Ontogeny: moltingf
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: fast-movingf
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: herbivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2013-02-02 05:47:31
Modified: 2013-02-01 12:47:31
Source: f = family
Reference: Vršanský 2003

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Aptian or 129.40000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain Vitisma occidentalis (118913)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Mongolia (Selenginskij) Vitisma orientalis (117954)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan Vitisma sp. (233240)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia Vitisma diffusa (113356 113359 121714) Vitisma okata (103273)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Vitisma rasnitsyni (106103 122549 125412 125413 157030)