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Halitherses grimaldii

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8440164https://www.gbif.org/species/8440164
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)289465https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=289465
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Opiliones : Halithersidae : Halitherses : Halitherses grimaldii
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Opiliones : Halithersidae : Halitherses : Halitherses grimaldii
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
-EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
-ProsomapodaLamsdell 2013
classXiphosura
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
-PlanatergaLamsdell 2013
-DekatriataLamsdell 2013
-SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
-StomothecataShultz 2007
orderOpilionesSundevall 1833
-PhalangidaBristowe 1949
suborderDyspnoiHansen and Sorensen 1904
familyHalithersidaeDunlop et al. 2016
genusHalithersesGiribet and Dunlop 2005
speciesHalitherses grimaldiiGiribet & Dunlop 2005
Generic NameHalitherses
Scientific NameHalitherses grimaldii Giribet & Dunlop, 2005
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Halitherses grimaldiispeciesbelongs to Halithersesstated with evidenceGiribet and Dunlop, 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Arachnida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arachnida)
Visionlimited (based on Xiphosurida)
Dietcarnivore (based on Xiphosura)
Taphonomychitin (based on Arachnida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Giribet and J. A. Dunlop. 2005. First identifiable Mesozoic harvestman (Opiliones: Dyspnoi) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272:1007-1013

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2005Halitherses grimaldii Giribet and Dunlop p. 1010 figs. 1-5
2016Halitherses grimaldii Dunlop et al. p. 3 fig. 1,2

References

Giribet G., Dunlop J. A. (2005) First identifiable Mesozoic harvestman (Opiliones: Dyspnoi) from Cretaceous Burmese amber, Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272, 1007-1013
Dunlop J. A., Selden P. A., et al (2016) Penis morphology in a Burmese amber harvestman, The Science of Nature 103 11, 1-5
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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