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Dicranomyia
Description | Dicranomyia is a genus of crane fly in the family Limoniidae. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicranomyia, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Dicranomyia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Dicranomyia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Dicranomyia Savchenko, 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 5 (10%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 47.8 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. F. Stephens. 1829. The Nomenclature of British Insects: Being a Compendious List of such Species as are Contained in the Systematic Catalogue of British Insects and Forming a Guide to their Classification | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicranomyia |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 38 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Dicranomyia antennifera ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Dicranomyia bellissima ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Dicranomyia excavata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia exhumata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia faecarius ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia fontainei ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia fragilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia inferna ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia loewi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia longipes ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia primitiva ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 50.3 Ma Eocene | 50.3 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia primoriana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia rhodolitha ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 50.3 Ma Eocene | 50.3 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia rohweri ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia rostrata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 50.3 Ma Eocene | 50.3 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia saxetana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia sergio ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 7.25 Ma Miocene | 7.25 Ma Miocene | |
Dicranomyia speciosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Dicranomyia stagnorum ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia stigmosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 50.3 Ma Eocene | 50.3 Ma Eocene | |
Dicranomyia thybotica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Dicranomyia undulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1829 | Dicranomyia Stephens p. 53 |
1877 | Dicranomyia Scudder p. 746 |
1878 | Dicranomyia Scudder p. 749 |
1890 | Dicranomyia Scudder p. 568 |
1905 | Dicranomyia Aldrich p. 78 |
1967 | Limonia (Dicranomyia) Savchenko p. 469 |
1985 | Tipula (Dicranomyia) Brown p. 99 |
1992 | Dicranomyia Carpenter |
1992 | Dicranomyia Krzemiński and Gentilini p. 93 |
1994 | Dicranomyia Evenhuis |
Year | Name and Author |
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2000 | Dicranomyia Krzemiński p. 242 |
2001 | Dicranomyia Krzemiński p. 334 |
2007 | Dicranomyia Solórzano Kraemer p. 75 |
2012 | Dicranomyia Podenas and Poinar p. 354 |
2014 | Dicranomyia Kania |
2015 | Dicranomyia Kania p. 73 |
2015 | Dicranomyia Krzemi?ski et al. p. 168 |
2018 | Dicranomyia Kania et al. p. 264 |
2019 | Dicranomyia Krzemi?ski p. 513 |
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!