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Caenocholax dominicensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)6929680https://www.gbif.org/species/6929680
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)296868https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=296868
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Strepsiptera : Myrmecolacidae : Caenocholax : Caenocholax dominicensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Strepsiptera : Myrmecolacidae : Caenocholax : Caenocholax dominicensis
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
-ColeopteridaKukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
orderStrepsipteraKirby 1813
-EteostrepsipteraEngel 2016
suborderNeostrepsipteraEngel 2016
infraorderEustrepsipteraEngel 2016
-Stylopidia
-Stylopiformia
superfamilyStylopoideaKirby 1813
familyMyrmecolacidaeSaunders 1872
genusCaenocholaxPierce 1909
speciesCaenocholax dominicensisKathirithamby & Grimaldi 1993
Generic NameCaenocholax
Scientific NameCaenocholax dominicensis Kathirithamby & Grimaldi, 1993
Name Published InKathirithamby, Jeyaraney, and David Grimaldi, 1993: Remarkable stasis in some Lower Tertiary parasitoids: descriptions, new records, and review of Strepsiptera in the Oligo-Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic. Entomologica Scandinavica, vol. 24, no. 1. 31-41.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Caenocholax dominicensisspeciesbelongs to Caenocholaxstated with evidenceKathirithamby and Grimaldi, 1993
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Kathirithamby and D. A. Grimaldi. 1993. Remarkable stasis in some Lower Tertiary parasitoids: descriptions, new records and review of Strepsiptera in the Oligo-Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic. Entomologica Scandinavica 24:31-41

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1993Caenocholax dominicensis Kathirithamby and Grimaldi p. 36 fig. 5
2016Caenocholax dominicensis Engel and Huang p. 162

References

Kathirithamby J., Grimaldi D. A. (1993) Remarkable stasis in some Lower Tertiary parasitoids: descriptions, new records and review of Strepsiptera in the Oligo-Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic, Entomologica Scandinavica 24, 31-41
Engel M. S., Huang D. Y. (2016) Systematic palaeontology, in A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera), Cretaceous Research 58, 160-167
Kathirithamby, Jeyaraney, and David Grimaldi, 1993: Remarkable stasis in some Lower Tertiary parasitoids: descriptions, new records, and review of Strepsiptera in the Oligo-Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic. Entomologica Scandinavica, vol. 24, no. 1. 31-41. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Kathirithamby J. & Grimaldi D. (1993) Remarkable stasis in some Lower Tertiary parasitoids: descriptions, new records and review of Strepsiptera in the Oligo-Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic: Entomological Scandinavica, 24(1): 31-41. - via Catalogue of Life
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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