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Cretophasmatinae

Insecta - Aerophasmidae

Taxonomy
Cretophasmatidae was named by Sharov (1968). Its type is Cretophasma.

It was reranked as the subfamily Cretophasmatinae by Gorochov (1993).

It was assigned to Xiphopteridea by Sharov (1968); and to Aerophasmatidae by Gorochov (1993).

Subtaxa
Baissophasma, Cretophasma (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cretophasmatidae Sharov
1993Cretophasmatinae Gorochov p. 116

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Eukinolabia
Holophasmatodea
familyAerophasmidae
subfamilyCretophasmatinae()
subfamilyCretophasmatinae()

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. †Cretophasmatinae Sharov 1968
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G. †Baissophasma Gorochov 1993
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Baissophasma pilosum Gorochov 1993
Baissophasma simile Gorochov 1993
G. †Cretophasma Sharov 1968
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Cretophasma araripensis Martins-Neto 1989
Cretophasma raggei Sharov 1968
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: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Turonian or 122.46000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Baissophasma pilosum, Baissophasma simile (105969)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (CearĂ¡) Cretophasma araripensis (149767)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Kazakhstan Cretophasma raggei (103274)