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Forcepsites michalskii ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)381486https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=381486
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera : Tineidae : Forcepsites : Forcepsites michalskii
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
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
orderLepidopteraLinnaeus 1758
suborderGlossataFabricius 1775
-CoelolepidaNielsen and Kristensen 1996
-MyoglossataKristensen and Nielsen 1981
-NeolepidopteraPackard 1895
infraorderHeteroneuraTillyard 1918
-EulepidopteraKiriakoff 1948
-DitrysiaBorner 1925
superfamilyTineoideaLatreille 1810
familyTineidaeLatreille 1810
genusForcepsitesFischer and Hörnig 2019
speciesForcepsites michalskiiFischer and Hörnig 2019
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Forcepsites michalskiispeciesbelongs to Forcepsitesstated with evidenceFischer and Hörnig, 2019
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)T. C. Fischer and M. K. Hörnig. 2019. Mating moths (Tineidae, Ditrysia, Lepidoptera) preserved as frozen behavior inclusion in Baltic Amber (Eocene). Palaeontologia Electronica 22(1.7A):1-11

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2019Forcepsites michalskii Fischer and Hörnig p. 2 fig. 1,2

References

Fischer T. C., Hörnig M. K. (2019) Mating moths (Tineidae, Ditrysia, Lepidoptera) preserved as frozen behavior inclusion in Baltic Amber (Eocene), Palaeontologia Electronica 22 1.7A, 1-11
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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