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Systenites

Description

Systenites is an extinct genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Baltic amber.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8440438https://www.gbif.org/species/8440438
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)312264https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=312264
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Dolichopodidae : Systenites
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
-Holometabola
-Aparaglossata
-Mecopterida
superorderAntliophora
orderDipteraLinnaeus 1758
-NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
-Heterodactyla
-EremoneuraGrimaldi and Cumming 1999
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyDolichopodidaeLatreille 1809
subfamilyMedeterinaeLioy 1864
genusSystenitesGrichanov Negrobov & Selivanova 2014
Scientific NameSystenites Grichanov, Negrobov & Selivanova, 2014
Name Published InArticle title: Two new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber and some new combinations.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Systenitesgenusbelongs to Medeterinaestated with evidenceGrichanov et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)I. Y. Grichanov, O. P. Negrobov, and O. V. Selivanova. 2014. Two new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber and some new combinations. Russian Entomological Journal 23:61-70
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systenites

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Porphyrops argutus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Porphyrops inclytus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Systenites argutus
species
listed (PBDB)138.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Systenites inclytus
species
listed (PBDB)238.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Systenites splendidus
species
listed (PBDB)138.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Xiphandrium splendidum
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2014Systenites Grichanov et al. p. 62

References

Grichanov I. Y., Negrobov O. P., et al (2014) Two new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber and some new combinations, Russian Entomological Journal 23, 61-70
inferred from original work (title) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
inferred from original work (title)/web search (AJR) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
refer original publication - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
www.organismnames.com (Mar 2015) / web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Article title: Two new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber and some new combinations. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Russian Entomological Journal 23: -. [61-70] - 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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