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Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)262922https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=262922
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Ceratopogonidae : Brachypogon : Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus
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
-Mecopterida
superorderAntliophora
orderDipteraLinnaeus 1758
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyChironomoideaMacquart 1838
familyCeratopogonidaeNewman 1834
subfamilyCeratopogoninaeNewman 1834
tribeCeratopogoniniNewman 1834
genusBrachypogonKieffer 1899
subgenusBrachypogon (Brachypogon)Kieffer 1899
speciesBrachypogon (Brachypogon) balticusSzadziewski 1988
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticusspeciesbelongs to Brachypogon (Brachypogon)stated with evidenceSzadziewski, 1988
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. Szadziewski. 1988. Biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 57:3-283

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1988Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus Szadziewski p. 93 figs. 240-250
1997Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus Borkent and Wirth p. 92
2011Brachypogon balticus Sontag and Szadziewski p. 784
2013Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus Borkent p. 113
2018Brachypogon (Brachypogon) balticus Szadziewski p. 225

References

Szadziewski R. (1988) Biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Baltic amber, Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 57, 3-283
Sontag E., Szadziewski R. (2011) Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Eocene Baltic amber from the Rovno region (Ukraine), Polish Journal of Entomology 80, 779-800
Borkent A. (2013) , World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Szadziewski R. (2018) Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as indicators of biostratigraphy, ecological reconstructions and identification of amber deposits, Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 107, 219-230
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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