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Aulacidea

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1309678	https://www.gbif.org/species/1309678
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	150416	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=150416

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Cynipidae : Aulacidea

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
order	Hymenoptera	Linnaeus 1758
-	Unicalcarida	Schulmeister et al. 2002
suborder	Vespina
suborder	Apocrita	Gerstaecker 1867
infraorder	Proctotrupomorpha
superfamily	Cynipoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Cynipidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Cynipinae	Latreille 1802
tribe	Aulacideini	Nieves-Aldrey et al. 2015
genus	Aulacidea	Ashmead 1897

Scientific Name

Aulacidea Ashmead, 1897

Name Published In

Psyche, 8

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Aulacidea	genus	belongs to Cynipinae	stated with evidence	Ashmead, 1897
Aulacidea	genus	belongs to Cynipidae	stated without evidence	Carpenter, 1992
Aulacidea	genus	belongs to Aylacini	stated with evidence	Ronquist, 1999
Aulacidea	genus	belongs to Aulacideini	stated with evidence	Pujade-Villar and Peñalver, 2019

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (17%)

First Recorded Appearance

37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

W. H. Ashmead. 1897. Description of some new genera in the family Cynipidae. Psyche 8:67-69

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Aulacidea abdominalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea acroptilonica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea ampliforma ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Aulacidea andrei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea arnicae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea ascanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea brevicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea follioti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea freesei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea harringtoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea hieracii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea idoneus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea kiefferi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea laurae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea nibletti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea phlomica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea pilosellae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea plana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Aulacidea progenetrix ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Aulacidea pumila species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea rotundata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Aulacidea scorzonerae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea serratulae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea solidaginis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea spiniger ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Aulacidea subterminalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea tragopogonis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aulacidea verticillica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Pseudaulax Ashmead, 1903	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Cynipidae : *Pseudaulax*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1897	Aulacidea Ashmead p. 68
1992	Aulacidea Carpenter
1999	Aulacidea Ronquist
2019	Aulacidea Pujade-Villar and Peñalver

References

Ashmead W. H. Description of some new genera in the family Cynipidae, Psyche 8, 67-69

Carpenter F. M. (1992) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4, 1-655

Pujade-Villar J., Peñalver E. (2019) Revision of the fossil figitid wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea) described from compression deposits during the first half of the 20th century, Estudios Geológicos 75, e091

Liljeblad, J. (2008) Cynipoidea catalog. FileMaker Pro-databas. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Nieves-Aldrey, J. L., 1994: Revision of the West-European Genera of the Tribe Aylacini Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, vol. 3. 175-206. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

GBIF/Catalogue of Life 2009 Higher Classification - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Psyche, 8 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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