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Hennigophora

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8541373https://www.gbif.org/species/8541373
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)222618https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=222618
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Sciadoceridae : Hennigophora
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Phoridae : Hennigophora
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
suborderCyclorrhapha
superfamilyPlatypezoideaFallen 1815
familyPhoridaeNewman 1835
subfamilySciadocerinae
genusHennigophoraBrown 2007
Scientific NameHennigophora Brown, 2007
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Hennigophoragenusbelongs to Sciadocerinaestated with evidenceBrown, 2007
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)B. V. Brown. 2007. A further new genus of primitive phorid fly (Diptera: Phoridae) from Baltic amber and its phylogenetic implications. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 513:1-14

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Hennigophora pria
species
listed (PBDB)193.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hennigophora robusta
species
listed (PBDB)138.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Napomyza robusta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2007Hennigophora Brown p. 1
2018Hennigophora Grimaldi p. 76

References

Brown B. V. (2007) A further new genus of primitive phorid fly (Diptera: Phoridae) from Baltic amber and its phylogenetic implications, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 513, 1-14
Grimaldi D. A. (2018) Basal Cyclorrhapha in amber from the Cretaceous and Tertiary (Insecta: Diptera), and their relationships: Brachycera in Cretaceous amber part IX, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 423, 1-97
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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