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Xiphocentronidae

Insecta - Trichoptera - Xiphocentronidae

Taxonomy
Xiphocentronidae was named by Ross (1949). It is extant. Its type is Xiphocentron.

It was assigned to Trichoptera by Wichard and Solorzano (2006); and to Psychomyioidea by Thomas et al. (2020) and Thomas et al. (2023).

Subtaxa
Xiphocentron (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Xiphocentronidae Ross
2006Xiphocentronidae Wichard and Solorzano
2020Xiphocentronidae Thomas et al.
2023Xiphocentronidae Thomas et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
Eutrichoptera
suborderAnnulipalpia
superfamilyPsychomyioideaCurtis 1835
familyXiphocentronidaeRoss 1949
familyXiphocentronidaeRoss 1949

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.

Fm. Xiphocentronidae Ross 1949
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G. Xiphocentron Brauer 1870
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Subg. Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) Brauer 1870
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Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) chiapasi Wichard and Solorzano 2006
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Xiphocentron chiapasi (125757 125758)