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Gracilipygia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9547799https://www.gbif.org/species/9547799
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)350801https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=350801
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Dermaptera : Pygidicranidae : Gracilipygia
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
-HaplocercataTerry and Whiting 2005
orderDermapteraDe Geer 1773
suborderNeodermapteraEngel 2003
infraorderProtodermapteraZacher 1910
superfamilyPygidicranoideaVerhoeff 1902
familyPygidicranidaeVerhoeff 1902
subfamilyPyragrinaeVerhoeff 1902
genusGracilipygiaRen Zhang Shih & Ren 2017
Scientific NameGracilipygia Ren, Zhang, Shih & Ren, 2017
Name Published InRen, M., W. Zhang, Shih & D. Ren. 2017. A new earwig (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 74:137-141
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gracilipygiagenusbelongs to Pyragrinaestated with evidenceRen et al., 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Type SpecimenGracilipygia canaliculata Ren, Zhang, Shih & Ren, 2017
Designated ByRen, M., W. Zhang, Shih & D. Ren. 2017. A new earwig (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 74:139
Type Information SourceDermaptera Species File
Environmentterrestrial (based on Insecta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arthropoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Insecta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. Y. Ren, W. T. Zhang, and C. K. Shih, D. Ren. 2017. A new earwig (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 74:137-141

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Gracilipygia canaliculata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
199.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
99.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2017Gracilipygia Ren et al. p. 138

References

Ren M. Y., Zhang W. T., et al (2017) A new earwig (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber, Cretaceous Research 74, 137-141
Ren, M., W. Zhang, Shih & D. Ren. 2017. A new earwig (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 74:138 - via Dermaptera Species File
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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