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Chifengia mosaica ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4402498https://www.gbif.org/species/4402498
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)290061https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=290061
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Prophalangopsidae : Chifengia : Chifengia mosaica
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Prophalangopsidae : Chifengia : Chifengia mosaica
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
-CercofilataKukalová-Peck 1987
classInsectaLinnaeus 1758
-Dicondylia
-ParanotaliaSroka et al. 2014
subclassPterygotaBrauer 1885
-NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
-PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
superorderOrthopteridaBoudreaux 1979
orderOrthopteraOlivier 1789
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderTettigoniidea
superfamilyHagloideaHandlirsch 1906
familyProphalangopsidaeKirby 1906
subfamilyChifengiinaeHong 1982
genusChifengiaHong 1982
speciesChifengia mosaicaY.Hong 1982
Generic NameChifengia
Scientific NameChifengia mosaica Y.Hong, 1982
Name Published InHong, Y. 1982. Mesozoic fossil insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Prov. 187 pp.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Chifengia mosaicaspeciesbelongs to Chifengiastated with evidenceHong, 1982
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance125 - 122 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance125 - 122 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Ensifera)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ensifera)
Visionwell-developed (based on Ensifera)
Dietherbivore (based on Ensifera)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Ensifera)
Ontogenymolting (based on Ensifera)
Taphonomychitin (based on Ensifera)
Primary Reference (PBDB)Y. C. Hong. 1982. Mesozoic Fossil Insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Province

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1982Chifengia mosaica Hong p. 76 figs. Pl 9, figs 1,2; text-fig 57

References

Hong Y. C. (1982) , Mesozoic Fossil Insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Province, 1-187
Hong, Y. (1982) Mesozoic fossil insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Prov. 187 pp. - via Catalogue of Life
Gu, J.J., D. Ren & Shih. 2010. In Ren, D., Shih, T. Gao, Yunzhi Yao & Yunyun Zhao. Orthoptera - The Sound of Chirping. Silent Stories Insect Fossil Treasures from Dinosaur Era of the Northeastern China, Science Press Beijing, Beijing 103 - via Orthoptera Species File
Hong, Y. 1982. Mesozoic fossil insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Prov. 76 - via Orthoptera Species File
Wang, He, D. Zheng, X. Lei, Qingqing Zhang, X. Ren, Bo Wang, Y. Fang, Jarzembowski & Haichun Zhang. 2017. A new species of Chifengiinae (Orthoptera: Prophalangopsidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Zhonggou Formation of the Jiuquan Basin, Northwest China. Cretaceous Research (Cretaceous Res.) 73:61 - via Orthoptera Species File
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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