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Cydnus sagittifer

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cydnidae

Taxonomy
Cydnopsis sagittifera was named by Heer (1853). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Oeningen, upper quarry, which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Cydnus sagittifer by Förster (1891) and Theobald (1937).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Cydnopsis sagittifera Heer
1891Cydnus sagittifer Förster p. 499 figs. Pl 15, fig 8
1937Cydnus sagittifer Theobald p. 251 figs. Pl XIX fig 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderPentatomomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyPentatomoideaLeach 1815
familyCydnidae()
tribeCydnini
genusCydnus
speciessagittifer()

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.

†Cydnus sagittifer Heer 1853
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Sarmatian or 33.90000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France Cydnus sagittifer (121474)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Cydnus sagittifer (122407)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Cydnopsis sagittifera (type locality: 122867)