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Mesoraphidia durlstonensis ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)215819https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=215819
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Raphidioptera : Mesoraphidiidae : Mesoraphidia : Mesoraphidia durlstonensis
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
orderRaphidiopteraHandlirsch 1908
suborderRaphidiomorphaEngel 2002
-RaphidiformiaBechly and Wolf-Schwenninger 2011
familyMesoraphidiidaeMartynov 1925
subfamilyMesoraphidiinaeMartynov 1925
genusMesoraphidiaMartynov 1925
speciesMesoraphidia durlstonensisJepson et al. 2009
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mesoraphidia durlstonensisspeciesbelongs to Mesoraphidiastated with evidenceJepson et al., 2009
Mesoraphidia durlstonensisspeciesbelongs to Grimaldiraphidiastated with evidenceBechly and Wolf-Schwenninger, 2011
Mesoraphidia durlstonensisspeciesbelongs to Mesoraphidiastated with evidencePérez-de la Fuente et al., 2012
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. E. Jepson, R. A. Coram, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2009. Raphidioptera (Insecta: Neuropterida) from the Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Limestone Group, Dorset, UK. Cretaceous Research 30:527-532

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2009Mesoraphidia durlstonensis Jepson et al. p. 528 figs. 1-3
2011Grimaldiraphidia durlstonensis Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger p. 234
2012Mesoraphidia durlstonensis Pérez-de la Fuente et al. p. 33
2015Mesoraphidia durlstonensis Lu et al. p. 565

References

Jepson J. E., Coram R. A., et al (2009) Raphidioptera (Insecta: Neuropterida) from the Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Limestone Group, Dorset, UK, Cretaceous Research 30, 527-532
Bechly G., Wolf-Schwenninger K. (2011) A new fossil genus and species of snakefly (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber, with a discussion of snakefly phylogeny and fossil history, Insect Systematics & Evolution 42, 221-236
Pérez-de la Fuente R., Peñalver E., et al (2012) Snakefly diversity in Early Cretaceous amber from Spain (Neuropterida, Raphidioptera), ZooKeys 204, 1-40
Lu Y. N., Liu X. Y., et al (2015) First record of the fossil snakefly genus Mesoraphidia (Insecta: Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 3999, 560-570
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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