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Heptatoma

Insecta - Diptera - Tabanidae

Taxonomy
Heptatoma was named by Meigen (1803). It is extant.

It was assigned to Tabanidae by Evenhuis (1994).

Species

Synonyms
  • Hexatoma was named by Meigen (1820). It is extant.

    It was synonymized objectively with Heptatoma by Evenhuis (1994).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Heptatoma Meigen p. 266
1820Hexatoma Meigen
1994Heptatoma Evenhuis p. 288

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Homeodactyla
infraorderTabanomorphaHennig 1948
familyTabanidae()
genusHeptatoma

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.

G. Heptatoma Meigen 1803
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Heptatoma oeningensis Heer 1864
Invalid names: Hexatoma Meigen 1820 [objective synonym]
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: Sarmatian or 12.70000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Hexatoma oeningensis (117252)