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Homopterulum ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4785132	https://www.gbif.org/species/4785132
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	205921	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=205921

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Archijassidae : Homopterulum

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	Dellasharinae	Shcherbakov 2012
genus	Homopterulum	Handlirsch 1907

Scientific Name

Homopterulum Handlirsch, 1907

Name Published In

Foss. Ins.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Homopterulum	genus	belongs to Auchenorhyncha	stated with evidence	Handlirsch, 1907
Homopterulum	genus	belongs to Cicadellidae	stated with evidence	Evans, 1956
Homopterulum	genus	belongs to Jascopidae	stated with evidence	Hamilton, 1992
Homopterulum	genus	belongs to Cicadellidae	stated with evidence	Ansorge, 1997
Homopterulum	genus	belongs to Dellasharinae	stated with evidence	Shcherbakov, 2012

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

122 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Homopterulum jelli ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Homopterulum signoreti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homopterulum signoretii ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	145 Ma Late Jurassic	145 Ma Late Jurassic
Homopterulum yumenense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1907	Homopterulum Handlirsch p. 641
1956	Homopterulum Evans p. 212
1992	Homopterulum Hamilton p. 425
1997	Homopterulum Ansorge p. 115
2012	Homopterulum Shcherbakov p. 20

References

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

Ansorge J. (1997) Insekten in Geschieben - Überblick über den Kenntnisstand und Beschreibung von Neufunden, Berliner Beiträge zur Geschiebeforschung, 113-126

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

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - 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

Foss. Ins. - 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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