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Cosmocomoidea

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1368175	https://www.gbif.org/species/1368175
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	321670	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=321670

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Mymaridae : Cosmocomoidea

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	Chalcidoidea
family	Mymaridae	Haliday 1833
tribe	Gonatocerini
genus	Cosmocomoidea	Howard 1908

Scientific Name

Cosmocomoidea Howard, 1908

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Cosmocomoidea	genus	belongs to Gonatocerini	stated with evidence	Huber, 2015

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (25%)

First Recorded Appearance

47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. T. Huber. 2015. World reclassification of the Gonatocerus group of genera (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae). Zootaxa 3967:1-184

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cosmocomoidea ashmeadi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea atra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea atriclava species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea barbos species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea bonariensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea brachyurus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea bucculenta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea capitata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea chula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea dolichocerus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea flagellata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea gerasim species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea greenwalti ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Cosmocomoidea inflatiscapus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea kikimora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea kodaiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea kootenai ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Cosmocomoidea latipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea novifasciata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea oxypygus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea rasnitsyni ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Cosmocomoidea rugosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea tenuis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea triguttata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea uat species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cosmocomoidea udakamandus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1908	Cosmocomoidea Howard
2015	Cosmocomoidea Huber p. 15

References

Huber J. T. (2015) World reclassification of the Gonatocerus group of genera (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), Zootaxa 3967, 1-184

Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/ . - 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

Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, 10 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Forshage (2015) """hymnyheter 15-4.rtf"" sent to Johan Liljeblad via email on 2015-06-29." - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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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