Sepsis
Description | Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. There may also be symptoms related to a specific infection, such as a cough with pneumonia, or painful urination with a kidney infection. In the very young, old, and people with a weakened immune system, there may be no symptoms of a specific infection and the body temperature may be low or normal, rather than high. Severe sepsis is sepsis causing poor organ function or insufficient blood flow. Insufficient blood flow may be evident by low blood pressure, high blood lactate, or low urine output. Septic shock is low blood pressure due to sepsis that does not improve after fluid replacement. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepsis, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Sepsidae : Sepsis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scientific Name | Sepsis Fallén, 1810 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Fallén, Carl F. 1810. Specim. Entomolog. Novam Diptera Disponendi Methodum Exhibens. Berlingianus, Lund.: 1-26; Pl. 1. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (25%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 28.1 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | F. M. Carpenter. 1992. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4:1-655 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepsis |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Sepsis abyssinica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis adjuncta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis aequipilosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis alanica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis alta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis arotrolabis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis asiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis atra ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Sepsis barbata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis baringoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis basilewskyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis bicolorata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Sepsis bicornuta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis biflexuosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis bigemmis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis coprophila species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis cynipsea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis defensa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis delectabilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis dilata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis dissimilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis duplicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis dvuzubka species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis ephippium species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis erocha species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis femoriseta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis fissa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis flavimana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis fulgens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis fulvolateralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis golospinka species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis gracilenta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis guerinii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis holaethiops species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis humeralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis igniventris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis ignobilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Sepsis indica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis kalongensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis kaszabi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis kenyae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis kiribatensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis krocha species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis kyandolirensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis lateralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis latiforceps species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis lindneri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis lineatipes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis lineolata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis luteipes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis luteola species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis macrochaetophora species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis mediana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis monostigma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis mwanzaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis nakanishii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis namibica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis neglecta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis neocynipsea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis nepalensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis nigripes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis nigritarsis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis nitens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis oligochaeta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis orthocnemis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis ozerovi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis pamirensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis pedunculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis perisubrecta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis petulantis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis phyrrhosoma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis pronodosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis pseudomonostigma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis punctum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis richterae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis rufipectus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis secunda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis sepsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis setulosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis sobria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis stenocalyptrata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis sternopleuralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis subglabra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis suwai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis testacea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis tshupaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis validiseta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis violacea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis volosatka species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sepsis zuskai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Threx Gistl, 1848 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Sepsidae : Threx |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1810 | Sepsis Fallen p. 17 |
1940 | Sepsis Statz p. 147 |
1992 | Sepsis Carpenter |