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Santonitermes

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8450747https://www.gbif.org/species/8450747
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)211357https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=211357
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Santonitermes
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
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
-SolumblattodeaEvangelista and Wipfler 2019
superfamilyBlattoideaLatreille 1810
-KittrickeaWipfler and Evangelista 2019
-TutricablattaeWipfler and Evangelista 2019
-Isoptera
-EuisopteraEngel et al. 2009
genusSantonitermesEngel Nel & Perrichot 2011
Scientific NameSantonitermes Engel, Nel & Perrichot, 2011
Name Published InArticle title: New, primitive termites (Isoptera) from Early Cretaceous ambers of France and Lebanon.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Santonitermesgenusbelongs to Isopterastated with evidenceEngel et al., 2011
Santonitermesgenusbelongs to Euisopterastated with evidenceKrishna et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance129 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance105 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. S. Engel, A. Nel, and V. Perrichot. 2011. Taxonomic names, in New, primitive termites (Isoptera) from Early Cretaceous ambers of France and Lebanon. Palaeodiversity 4:39-49

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Santonitermes chloeae
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1105 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
105 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Santonitermes transbaikalicus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1129 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
129 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2011Santonitermes Engel et al. p. 40
2013Santonitermes Krishna et al. p. 2406

References

Engel M. S., Nel A., et al (2011) Taxonomic names, in New, primitive termites (Isoptera) from Early Cretaceous ambers of France and Lebanon, Palaeodiversity 4, 39-49
Krishna K., Grimaldi D. A., et al (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the world, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377, 1-2704
Palaeodiversity 4: -. [39-49] - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
inferred from original work (title) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
inferred from original work (title)/web search (AJR) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
refer original publication - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
www.organismnames.com (Mar 2015) / web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Article title: New, primitive termites (Isoptera) from Early Cretaceous ambers of France and Lebanon. - 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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