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Sylvicola prisca

Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae

Taxonomy
Rhyphus priscus was named by Brodie (1845). It is an impression. Its type locality is Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck, which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Bria prisca by Giebel (1856) and Handlirsch (1906); it was recombined as Anisopus priscus by Edwards (1928); it was recombined as Sylvicola prisca by Evenhuis (1994) and Wojtoń et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Rhyphus priscus Brodie pp. 34, 121 figs. Pl 4, fig 10
1856Bria prisca Giebel p. 226
1906Bria prisca Handlirsch p. 632
1928Anisopus priscus Edwards p. 18
1994Sylvicola prisca Evenhuis
2018Sylvicola prisca Wojtoń et al. p. 851

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilyAnisopodoidea
familyAnisopodidae
subfamilyAnisopodinae
genusSylvicola
speciesprisca()

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.

Sylvicola prisca Brodie 1845
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Berriasian or 145.00000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Rhyphus priscus (type locality: 104008)