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Cissites

Description

Cissites is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least four described species in Cissites.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3232004https://www.gbif.org/species/3232004
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)285515https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=285515
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Vitales : Vitaceae : Cissites
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rhamnales : Vitaceae : Cissites
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
phylumSpermatophyta
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
subclassRosidaeTakhtajan 1967
orderRhamnales
familyVitaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusCissitesDebey 1866
Scientific NameCissites Debey, 1866
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cissitesgenusbelongs to Vitaceaestated with evidenceBerry, 1937
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)5
First Recorded Appearance145 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance55.8 - 50.3 Ma
Eocene
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. A. Menéndez. 1959. Flora cretacica de la serie del Castillo al S del Cerro Cachetaman, Chubut. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina XIV(3-4):219-238
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cissites

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cissites acerifolius
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites acuminatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites acutiloba
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites alatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites asymmetricus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites brownii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites collinsi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites comparabilis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites crispus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites dentato-labatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites eocaena
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites formosus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites harkerianus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites heerii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites ingens
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites insignis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites lobatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites microphyllus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites panduratus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Cissites parvifolius
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1145 Ma
Late Jurassic
145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Cissites patagonica
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
166.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cissites platanoidea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites populoides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites pseudoplatanus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites puilasokensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cissites rocklandensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
266.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
55.8 Ma
Eocene
Cissites yukonensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1866Cissites Debey
1937Cissites Berry

References

Menéndez C. A. (1959) Flora cretacica de la serie del Castillo al S del Cerro Cachetaman, Chubut, Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina XIV 3-4, 219-238
Berry E. W. (1937) A Paleocene flora from Patagonia, Contributions to Paleobotany of South America, Studies in Geology 12, 33-50
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - 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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