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Cretochaulus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4797965https://www.gbif.org/species/4797965
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)287071https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=287071
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Megaloptera : Corydalidae : Cretochaulus
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
-Holometabola
-Aparaglossata
superorderNeuropterida
-EidoneuropteraEngel et al. 2018
orderMegalopteraLatreille 1802
suborderNeomegalopteraEngel 2004
suborderEumegaloptera
familyCorydalidaeLeach 1815
subfamilyChauliodinaeDavis 1903
genusCretochaulusPonomarenko 1976
Scientific NameCretochaulus Ponomarenko, 1976
Name Published InEnt. Obozr. 55
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cretochaulusgenusbelongs to Corydalidaestated with evidencePonomarenko, 1976
Cretochaulusgenusbelongs to Chauliodinaestated with evidenceLiu et al., 2012
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. G. Ponomarenko. 1976. Corydalidae (Megaloptera) from the Cretaceous deposits of northern Asia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 55:425-433

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cretochaulus lacustris ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous		125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1976Cretochaulus Ponomarenko p. 425
2012Cretochaulus Liu et al. p. 6

References

Ponomarenko A. G. (1976) Corydalidae (Megaloptera) from the Cretaceous deposits of northern Asia, Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 55, 425-433
Liu X. Y., Wang Y. J., et al (2012) Early evolution and historical biogeography of fishflies (Megaloptera: Chauliodinae): implications from a phylogeny combining fossil and extant taxa, PLoS One 7 7, e40345
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
original work (title/other) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Ent. Obozr. 55 - 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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