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Thaumaleidae

Insecta - Diptera - Thaumaleidae

Taxonomy
Thaumaleidae was named by Bezzi (1913). It is extant.

It was assigned to Diptera by Kovalev (1989); to Simulioidea by Bertone et al. (2008); and to Culicomorpha by Pape et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Thaumaleidae Bezzi p. 259
1989Thaumaleidae Kovalev
2008Thaumaleidae Bertone et al.
2011Thaumaleidae Pape et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilySimulioideaNewman 1834
familyThaumaleidae
familyThaumaleidae

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. Thaumaleidae Bezzi 1913
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G. †Mesothaumalea Kovalev 1989
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Mesothaumalea fossilis Kovalev 1989
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: Tithonian or 152.10000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Russian Federation Mesothaumalea fossilis (123198)