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Proelectrotermes holmgreni ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8580386https://www.gbif.org/species/8580386
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)213728https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=213728
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Kalotermitidae : Proelectrotermes : Proelectrotermes holmgreni
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Kalotermitidae : Proelectrotermes : Proelectrotermes holmgreni
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
-PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
-SolumblattodeaEvangelista and Wipfler 2019
superfamilyBlattoideaLatreille 1810
-KittrickeaWipfler and Evangelista 2019
-TutricablattaeWipfler and Evangelista 2019
-Isoptera
-EuisopteraEngel et al. 2009
-IcoisopteraEngel et al. 2013
familyKalotermitidaeFroggatt 1896
genusProelectrotermes
speciesProelectrotermes holmgreniEngel Grimaldi & Krishna 2007
Generic NameProelectrotermes
Scientific NameProelectrotermes holmgreni Engel, Grimaldi & Krishna, 2007
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Proelectrotermes holmgrenispeciesbelongs to Proelectrotermesstated with evidenceEngel et al., 2007
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 Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. S. Engel, D. A. Grimaldi, and K. Krishna. 2007. Primitive termites from the Early Cretaceous of Asia (Isoptera). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 371:1-32

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2007Proelectrotermes holmgreni Engel et al. p. 25 fig. 11,12
2013Proelectrotermes holmgreni Krishna et al. p. 606

References

Engel M. S., Grimaldi D. A., et al (2007) Primitive termites from the Early Cretaceous of Asia (Isoptera), Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 371, 1-32
Krishna K., Grimaldi D. A., et al (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the world, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377, 1-2704
Krishna K., Grimaldi D.A., Krishna V., Engel M.S. (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the world.: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, N 377, Vol. 1-7. - 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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