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Saldidae (shore bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Saldidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Acanthiidae Leach
1890Acanthiidae Scudder p. 360
1950Saldidae Statz and Wagner p. 99
1969Saldidae Lewis p. 104
1971Saldidae Popov p. 93
1987Saldidae Schuh et al. p. 263
1995Saldidae Lindskog p. 116
2013Saldidae Zhang et al. p. 15
2018Saldidae Szwedo p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderLeptopodomorphaPopov 1971
superfamilySaldoidea
familySaldidae()
familySaldidae()

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. Saldidae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843 [shore bug]
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Subfm. Chiloxanthinae Cobben 1959
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G. †Brevrimatus Zhang et al. 2011
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†Brevrimatus pulchalifer Zhang et al. 2011
G. †Luculentsalda Zhang et al. 2013
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†Luculentsalda maculosa Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Oligosaldina Statz and Wagner 1950
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†Oligosaldina aquatilis Statz and Wagner 1950
†Oligosaldina rhenana Statz and Wagner 1950
†Oligosaldina rottensis Statz and Wagner 1950
G. †Olindasalda Moura-Júnior et al. 2020
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†Olindasalda gondwanica Moura-Júnior et al. 2020
G. Pentacora Reuter 1912
G. †Propentacora Polhemus 1985
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G. †Venustsalda Zhang et al. 2012
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†Venustsalda locella Zhang et al. 2012
Subfm. †Enicocorinae Popov 1980
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G. †Baissotea Ryzhkova 2015
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†Baissotea infanta Ryzhkova 2015
†Baissotea peregrina Ryzhkova 2015
†Baissotea popovi Ryzhkova 2015
G. †Mesolygaeus Ping 1928
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†Mesolygaeus hebeiensis Zhang 1986
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Invalid names: Enicocoris manlaicus Popov 1980 [synonym], Jiaodongia maershanensis Hong 1984 [synonym], Mesolygaeus rotundocephalus Ping 1928 [synonym], Xishania fusiformis Hong 1981 [synonym], Xishania jiangxiensis Hong 1988 [synonym]
†Mesolygaeus naevius Hong 1980
Invalid names: Enicocoris Popov 1980 [synonym], Jiaodongia Hong 1984 [synonym], Sinolygaeus Hong 1980 [synonym], Xishania Hong 1981 [synonym]
G. †Mongolocoris Ryzhkova 2012
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†Mongolocoris tibialis Popov 1986
Invalid names: Longianteclypea Zhang et al. 2013 [objective synonym]
G. †Propritergum Zhang et al. 2013
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†Propritergum opimum Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Ulanocoris Ryzhkova 2012
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†Ulanocoris femoralis Ryzhkova 2012
†Ulanocoris grandis Ryzhkova 2012
Subfm. Saldinae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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Tr. Saldini Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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G. Salda Fabricius 1803
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†Salda exigua Germar and Berendt 1856
Salda littoralis Linnaeus 1758
Tr. Saldoidini Reuter 1912
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G. Pseudosaldula Cobben 1961
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Invalid names: Oreokora Drake 1962 [synonym]
G. Saldula Van Duzee 1914
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Saldula saltatoria Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Acanthiidae Leach 1815 [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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 145.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 140.2 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian150.8 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Enicocorinae indet. (176351)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Enicocorinae indet. (176350 176352 176353)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Enicocorinae indet. (176346)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5China (Henan) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (140935)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9China (Shaanxi) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (140459 140461 140462)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0China (Hebei) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Mesolygaeus hebeiensis (156324)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4China (Gansu) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (140465 140466 140468 140469)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45China (Liaoning) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Mesolygaeus naevius, Luculentsalda maculosa (124759) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Propritergum opimum, Luculentsalda maculosa (111710) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Venustsalda locella, Mesolygaeus naevius, Propritergum opimum, Longianteclypea tibialis (111716) Mesolygaeus naevius (145532)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45China (Nei Mongol) Brevrimatus pulchalifer (117608) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (156009)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46China (Liaoning) Mesolygaeus sp. (73687)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0China (Ningxia) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (123447)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Mongolia Ulanocoris sp., Ulanocoris femoralis, Ulanocoris grandis (133754)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Jiangxi) Xishania jiangxiensis (156557)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Shandong) Jiaodongia maershanensis (156555) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (106313 124369 125196 144941 154886 154887 154888 154890 154891 154892 154893 154894 154895 154896 154897 154898 154899 156554 156601 161254) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Mesolygaeus rotundocephalus (148378) Mesolygaeus rotundocephalus (156603)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Liaoning) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis (151525 173109) Mesolygaeus laiyangensis, Sinolygaeus naevius (173108)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia Baissotea infanta (105796) Baissotea infanta, Baissotea peregrina (103657) Baissotea popovi (103655) Enicocoris manlaicus (151593 151594)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia (Khovsgol) Baissotea infanta (122329 168041)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Baissotea infanta (118216)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia (Govi-Altai) Enicocoris manlaicus, Enicocoris tibialis (122332) Enicocoris tibialis (136020 136021)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia (Kobdo aimak) Enicocoris tibialis (104054)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0China (Beijing Shi) Xishania fusiformis (140479 155161)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Olindasalda gondwanica (216852)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Denmark Saldidae indet. (156718)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Pentacora sp. (132371)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Salda exigua (109625)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Oligosaldina rottensis, Oligosaldina rhenana, Oligosaldina aquatilis (122010)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) Saldidae indet. (106431)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Idaho) Oreokora froeschneri (97616)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Saldula sp. (160109)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Saldidae indet. (137208)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Saldula sp. (157092 167662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Saldula saltatoria, Salda littoralis (163070)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Saldidae indet. (137205 137206)