Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Batrachideinae

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tetrigidae

Taxonomy
Batrachideae was named by Bolivar (1887). It is extant.

It was corrected as Batrachideinae by Thomas et al. (2019) and Silva et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Tetrigidae by Thomas et al. (2019) and Silva et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Batrachideinae Thomas et al. p. 436
2021Batrachideinae Silva et al.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
superfamilyTetrigoideaRambur 1838
familyTetrigidaeRambur 1838
subfamilyBatrachideinae()
subfamilyBatrachideinae()

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. Batrachideinae Bolivar 1887
show all | hide all
Tr. Batrachideini Bolivar 1887
hide
G. †Danatettix Thomas et al. 2019
hide
Danatettix hoffeinsorum Thomas et al. 2019
G. †Eotetrix Gorochov 2012
hide
Eotetrix unicornis Gorochov 2012
G. Tettigidea Scudder 1862
hide
Tettigidea gracilis Heer 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Diet 2: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:51:38
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:51:38
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Sarmatian or 50.30000 to 11.60800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Eotetrix unicornis (138664 138671 138673 138809 154004 156240 159279 159280 159281 159282 159283)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Colorado) Eotetrix unicornis (138683 138688)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Danatettix hoffeinsorum (123419)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Tetrix gracilis (117252)