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Cicadellium ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4781428	https://www.gbif.org/species/4781428
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	206075	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=206075

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Archijassidae : Cicadellium

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Clareocercaria	Prokop et al. 2017
-	Acercaria
superorder	Pancondylognatha	Yoshizawa and Leinhard 2016
-	Condylognatha	Börner 1904
order	Hemiptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Auchenorrhyncha
infraorder	Cicadomorpha	Evans 1946
superfamily	Membracoidea	Rafinesque 1815
family	Archijassidae	Becker-Migdisova 1962
subfamily	Karajassinae
genus	Cicadellium	Westwood 1854

Scientific Name

Cicadellium Westwood, 1854

Name Published In

Quart. J. Geol. Soc., 10 (1)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Cicadellium	genus	belongs to Fulgoridae	stated with evidence	Handlirsch, 1907
Cicadellium	genus	belongs to Cicadellidae	stated with evidence	Evans, 1956
Cicadellium	genus	belongs to Hemiptera	stated with evidence	Hamilton, 1992
Cicadellium	genus	belongs to Karajassinae	stated with evidence	Shcherbakov, 2012

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cicadellium dipsas ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	145 Ma Late Jurassic	145 Ma Late Jurassic
Cicadellium pulcher ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	145 Ma Late Jurassic	145 Ma Late Jurassic
Delphax pulcher species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1854	Cicadellium Westwood
1907	Cicadellium Handlirsch p. 641
1907	Pseudodelphax Handlirsch p. 641
1956	Cicadellium Evans p. 212
1992	Cicadellium Hamilton p. 429
2012	Cicadellium Shcherbakov p. 19

References

Westwood J. O. Contributions to fossil entomology, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10, 378-396

Handlirsch A. (1907) Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts V-VII, Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen, 641-1120

Evans J. W. (1956) Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Hemiptera (Insecta), Australian Journal of Zoology 4, 165-258

Hamilton K. G. A. (1992) Lower Cretaceous Homoptera from the Koonwarra Fossil Bed in Australia, with a New Superfamily and Synopsis of Mesozoic Homoptera, Annals of the Entomological Society of America 85 4, 423-430

Shcherbakov D. E. (2012) More on Mesozoic Membracoidea (Homoptera), Russian Entomological Journal 21, 15-22

NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Quart. J. Geol. Soc., 10 (1) - 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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