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Ephemerites rueckerti ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8584979https://www.gbif.org/species/8584979
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)218096https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=218096
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Meganisoptera : Meganeuridae : Ephemerites : Ephemerites rueckerti
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Meganisoptera : Meganeuridae : Ephemerites : Ephemerites rueckerti
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
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
-EuhydropalaeopteraSroka et al. 2014
-OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
-PalaeodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-PlesiodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-ApodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-PaneodonatopteraNel et al. 2019
-NeodonatopteraBechly 1996
orderMeganisopteraMartynov 1932
familyMeganeuridaeHandlirsch 1906
subfamilyTupinaeHandlirsch 1919
genusEphemeritesGeinitz 1865
speciesEphemerites rueckertiGeinitz 1865
Generic NameEphemerites
Scientific NameEphemerites rueckerti Geinitz, 1865
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ephemerites rueckertispeciesbelongs to Ephemeritesstated with evidenceGeinitz, 1865
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance299 - 290 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance299 - 290 Ma
Paleozoic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. B. Geinitz. 1865. Über einige seltene Versteinerungen aus der unteren Dyas und der Steinkohlen-Formation. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie 1865:385-394

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1865Ephemerites rueckerti Geinitz p. 385 figs. Pl 2, fig 1
1906Ephemerites rueckerti Handlirsch p. 386 figs. Pl XXXVII fig 21, 23; Pl XXVII fig 15
1922Ephemerites rueckerti Handlirsch p. 64
1989Ephemerites rueckerti Brauckmann and Zessin p. 183

References

Geinitz H. B. Über einige seltene Versteinerungen aus der unteren Dyas und der Steinkohlen-Formation, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie 1865, 385-394
Handlirsch A. (1906) Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV, Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen, 1-640
Handlirsch A. (1922) Insecta Palaeozoica, Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia 16, 1-230
Brauckmann C., Zessin W. (1989) Neue Meganeuridae aus dem Namurium von Hagen-Vorhalle (BRD) und die Phylogenie der Meganisoptera, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 36 1-3, 177-215
H. B. Geinitz (1865) Über einige seltene Versteinerungen aus der unteren Dyas und der Steinkohlen-Formation: Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie: 385--394 - via Catalogue of Life
C. Brauckmann, W. Zessin (1989) Neue Meganeuridae aus dem Namurium von Hagen-Vorhalle (BRD) und die Phylogenie der Meganisoptera: Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1-3: 177--215 - 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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