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Oppia
Description | Oppia (d. 483 BC), was a Vestal Virgin in ancient Rome. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppia, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Oppia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Acariformes : Oppiidae : Oppia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Oppia C.L.Koch, 1836 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Dtschl. Crust., Heft 3, tab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (20%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 38.0 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Arachnida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arachnida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Xiphosurida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Xiphosura) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Arachnida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. A. Woolley. 1971. Fossil oribatid mites in amber from Chiapas, Mexico (Acarina : Oribatei = Cryptostigmata). University of California Publications in Entomology 63:91-99 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppia |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Damaeus mexicanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia aberrata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia aleinikovae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia berlesi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia canadensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia capense species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia caporiacci species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia cephalota species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia cervicornu ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Oppia chitinophincta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia coloradensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia concolor species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia cornuta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia corrugata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia crinitum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia denticulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia elegans species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia elongata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia ewingi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia fixa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia flagellifera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia glaucina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia huangshanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia hungarica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia hurdi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Oppia incisirostra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia insolita species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia jugorum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia lamellata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia lanceolatum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia laniseta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia laterostris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia leleupi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia mexicana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Oppia montana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia mucronata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia myrmecophila species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia nasuta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia neonominata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia nitens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia orientalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia ornata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia ornatissima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia paoliana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia quadrisetosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia samadi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia sarmatica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia sculptilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia seminuda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia setigera ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Oppia simplex species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia sitnikovae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia speciosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia spinipes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia triconica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia tridentata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oppia vitrea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Oribella cervicornu species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Autognata Hull, 1916 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Autognata |
Damaeosoma Berlese, 1896 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Damaeosoma |
Damoeosoma Berlese, 1913 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Damoeosoma |
Cilioppia Balogh, 1983 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Cilioppia |
Zetobelba Hull, 1916 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Zetobelba |
Dameosoma Berlese, 1887 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Dameosoma |
Amalops Hull, 1916 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Sarcoptiformes : Oppiidae : Amalops |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1836 | Oppia Koch |
1971 | Oppia Woolley p. 97 |
2013 | Oppia Dunlop et al. p. 100 |
References
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!