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Eucorethrina westwoodi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)1679370https://www.gbif.org/species/1679370
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)210811https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=210811
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Chaoboridae : Eucorethrina : Eucorethrina westwoodi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Dixidae : Eucorethrina : Eucorethrina westwoodi
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
-Mecopterida
superorderAntliophora
orderDipteraLinnaeus 1758
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyCulicoideaMeigen 1818
familyDixidaeVan der Wulp 1877
genusEucorethrinaKalugina 1985
speciesEucorethrina westwoodiLukashevich Coram & Jarzembowski 2001
Generic NameEucorethrina
Scientific NameEucorethrina westwoodi Lukashevich, Coram & Jarzembowski, 2001
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Eucorethrina westwoodispeciesbelongs to Eucorethrinastated with evidenceLukashevich et al., 2001
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)E. D. Lukashevich, R. A. Coram, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2001. New true flies (Insecta: Diptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 22:451-460

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2001Eucorethrina westwoodi Lukashevich et al. p. 459 fig. 11A,B
2016Eucorethrina westwoodi Greenwalt and Moulton p. 2

References

Lukashevich E. D., Coram R. A., et al (2001) New true flies (Insecta: Diptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England, Cretaceous Research 22, 451-460
Greenwalt D. E., Moulton J. K. (2016) The first fossil New World Dixidae with a critical discussion of generic definitions\r\n, Palaeontologia Electronica 19 3.55A, 1-32
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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