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Ranatra brevicollis

Description

Ranatra brevicollis is a species of waterscorpion in the family Nepidae. It is found in Central America and North America.


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranatra_brevicollis, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5152468https://www.gbif.org/species/5152468
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)305202https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=305202
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Nepidae : Ranatra : Ranatra brevicollis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Nepidae : Ranatra : Ranatra brevicollis
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
-ClareocercariaProkop et al. 2017
-Acercaria
superorderPancondylognathaYoshizawa and Leinhard 2016
-CondylognathaBörner 1904
orderHemipteraLinnaeus 1758
suborderHeteropteraLatreille 1810
infraorderNepomorphaPopov 1971
superfamilyNepoideaLatreille 1802
familyNepidaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyRanatrinaeDouglas and Scott 1865
genusRanatraFabricius 1790
speciesRanatra brevicollisMontandon 1910
Generic NameRanatra
Scientific NameRanatra brevicollis Montandon, 1910
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ranatra brevicollisspeciesbelongs to Ranatrastated with evidenceMontandon, 1910
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. E. Miller. 1983. Late Quaternary insects of Rancho La Brea and McKittrick, California. Quaternary Research 20:90-104
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranatra_brevicollis

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Ranatra asphalti Pierce, 1948GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Nepidae : Ranatra : Ranatra asphalti

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1910Ranatra brevicollis Montandon
1948Ranatra asphalti Pierce p. 29 figs. 13-15, 19
1992Ranatra brevicollis Nel and Paicheler p. 160

References

Miller S. E. (1983) Late Quaternary insects of Rancho La Brea and McKittrick, California, Quaternary Research 20, 90-104
Pierce W. D. (1948) Fossil arthropods of California 15. Some Hemiptera from the McKittrick asphalt field, Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 47, 21-33
Nel A., Paicheler J. C. (1992) Les Heteroptera aquatiques fossiles, état actuel des connaissances (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha et Gerromorpha), Entomologica Gallica 3, 159-182
Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds., 1988: null. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. xix + 958. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
(1996) database, NODC Taxonomic Code - via Catalogue of Life
De Carlo, José, 1964: Los Ranatridae de America (Hemiptera). Instituto Nacional de Investigacion de las Ciencias Naturales, vol. 1, no. 2. 133-227. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Sites, Robert W., and John T. Polhemus (1994) Nepidae (Hemiptera) of the United States and Canada: Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 87, no. 1 - via Catalogue of Life
Sites, Robert W., and John T. Polhemus, 1994: Nepidae (Hemiptera) of the United States and Canada. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 87, no. 1. 27-42. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds. (1988) Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States - via Catalogue of Life
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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