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Alycina

Arachnida - Acariformes

Taxonomy
Alycina is an unranked clade. It is extant.

It was assigned to Endeostigmata by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Alycoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Alycina Dunlop et al. p. 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderSarcoptiformesReuter 1909
infraorderEndeostigmata
—Alycina
—Alycina

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.

Unr. Alycina
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Superfm. Alycoidea Canestrini and Fanzago 1877
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Fm. Alycidae Canestrini and Fanzago 1877
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G. †Protacarus Hirst 1923
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†Protacarus crani Hirst 1923
Fm. Nanorchestidae Grandjean 1937
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G. †Protospeleorchestes Dubinin 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 407.6 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Protacarus crani, Protospeleorchestes pseudoprotacarus (172777)