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Xenillus tegeocraniformis

Arachnida - Acariformes - Liacaridae

Taxonomy
Cepheus tegeocraniformis was named by Sellnick (1919). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Xenillus tegeocraniformis by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Cepheus tegeocraniformis Sellnick p. 26 fig. 6
2013Xenillus tegeocraniformis Dunlop et al. p. 98

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
RankNameAuthor
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderSarcoptiformesReuter 1909
infraorderOribatidaDugès 1834
—BrachypylinaHull 1918
superfamilyGustavioideaOudemans 1900
familyLiacaridaeSellnick 1928
genusXenillusRobineau-Desvoidy 1839
speciestegeocraniformis()

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.

†Xenillus tegeocraniformis Sellnick 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available