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Sheimiidae ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4802663	https://www.gbif.org/species/4802663
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	176179	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=176179

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protorthoptera : Sheimiidae

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
-	Polyneoptera	Martynov 1938
order	Protorthoptera	Handlirsch 1906
family	Sheimiidae	Martynova 1958

Scientific Name

Sheimiidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Sheimiidae	family	belongs to Protoperlina	stated with evidence	Storozhenko, 1997
Sheimiidae	subfamily	belongs to Permembiidae	stated with evidence	Aristov and Rasnitsyn, 2008
Sheimiidae	family	belongs to Protoperlina	stated without evidence	Aristov, 2009
Sheimiidae	family	belongs to Protorthoptera	stated with evidence	Shcherbakov, 2015

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

279 - 272 Ma
Permian

Last Recorded Appearance

272 - 269 Ma
Permian

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

O. M. Martynova. 1958. Novye nasekomye iz Permskikh i Mezozoiskikh otlozhenii SSSR [=New insects from the Permian and Mesozoic deposits of the USSR]. Materialy po Osnovam Paleontologii 2:69-94

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Magniscapa ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Parasheimia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	279 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Pseudosheimia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	279 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Sheimia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	279 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Soyanembia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Visherifera ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Visheriferidae	GBIF	family	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protorthoptera : Visheriferidae

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1958	Sheimiidae Martynova p. 69
1997	Sheimiidae Storozhenko p. 9
1998	Sheimiidae Storozhenko p. 45
2002	Visheriferidae Novokshonov et al. p. 157
2004	Sheimiidae Aristov
2004	Visheriferidae Aristov
2008	Sheimiinae Aristov and Rasnitsyn p. 330
2009	Sheimiidae Aristov p. 178
2009	Visheriferidae Aristov p. 178
2015	Sheimiidae Shcherbakov p. 191

References

Martynova O. M. (1958) Novye nasekomye iz Permskikh i Mezozoiskikh otlozhenii SSSR [=New insects from the Permian and Mesozoic deposits of the USSR], Materialy po Osnovam Paleontologii 2, 69-94

Storozhenko S. Y. (1997) Classification of the Order Grylloblattida (Insecta), with description of new taxa, Far Eastern Entomologist 42, 1-20

Storozhenko S. Y. (1998) , Sistematika, Filogeniya i Evolyutsiya Grilloblattidovykh Nasekomykh (Insecta: Grylloblattida), 1-207

Novokshonov V. G., Ivanov V. V., et al (2002) New insects from the Late Permian of the Ural Mountains, Paleontological Journal 36, 157-160

Aristov D. S. (2004) The Fauna of Grylloblattid Insects (Grylloblattida) of the Lower Permian Locality of Tshekarda, Paleontological Journal 38, S80-S145

Aristov D. S., Rasnitsyn A. P. (2008) Position and taxonomy of the Permian fossil insect family Permembiidae (Insecta: Palaeomanteida = Miomoptera), Russian Entomological Journal 17 4, 327-334

Aristov D. S. (2009) A New Family of the Order Grylloblattida (Insecta) from the Middle Permian of Russia, Paleontological Journal 43 2, 178-182

Shcherbakov D. E. (2015) Permian and Triassic ancestors of webspinners (Embiodea), Russian Entomological Journal 24, 187-200

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - 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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