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Gehypochthonimimus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4653207https://www.gbif.org/species/4653207
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)309112https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=309112
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Gehypochthoniidae : Gehypochthonimimus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Acariformes : Gehypochthoniidae : Gehypochthonimimus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
-EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
-ProsomapodaLamsdell 2013
classXiphosura
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
-PlanatergaLamsdell 2013
-DekatriataLamsdell 2013
-SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
-PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes
suborderSarcoptiformesReuter 1909
infraorderOribatidaDugès 1834
-ParhyposomataGrandjean 1969
superfamilyParhypochthonioideaGrandjean 1932
familyGehypochthoniidaeStrenzke 1963
genusGehypochthonimimusSubias & Arillo 2002
Scientific NameGehypochthonimimus Subias & Arillo, 2002
Name Published InEstud Mus Cienc Nat Alava 17
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gehypochthonimimusgenusbelongs to Gehypochthoniidaestated with evidenceSubías and Arillo, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance336 - 326 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance336 - 326 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Arachnida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arachnida)
Visionlimited (based on Xiphosurida)
Dietcarnivore (based on Xiphosura)
Taphonomychitin (based on Arachnida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. S. Subías and A. Arillo. 2002. Oribatid mite fossils from the Upper Devonian of South Mountain, New York and the Lower Carboniferous of County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Acariformes, Oribatida). Estudios del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava 17:93-106

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Gehypochthonimimus hibernicus ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1336 Ma
Carboniferous		336 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Gehypochthonimimus Subías and Arillo p. 100

References

Subías L. S., Arillo A. (2002) Oribatid mite fossils from the Upper Devonian of South Mountain, New York and the Lower Carboniferous of County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Acariformes, Oribatida), Estudios del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava 17, 93-106
Estud Mus Cienc Nat Alava 17 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - 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
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Subias, L.S.; Arillo, A. (2002). Oribatid mite fossils from the Upper Devonian of South Mountain, New York and the Lower Carboniferous of County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Acariformes, Oribatida). Estudios del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Alava, 17, 93-106 - 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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