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Sepulcidae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Sepulcidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Sepulcidae Rasnitsyn p. 210
1992Sepulcidae Carpenter
2003Sepulcidae Rasnitsyn et al. p. 322
2010Sepulcidae Taeger et al. p. 54
2024Sepulcidae Li et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
superfamilyCephoidea
familySepulcidae
familySepulcidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Sepulcidae Rasnitsyn 1968
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Subfm. †Ghilarellinae Rasnitsyn 1988
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G. †Ghilarella Rasnitsyn 1988
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Ghilarella alexialis Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Ghilarella elegantula Li et al. 2024
Ghilarella kopylovi Li et al. 2024
Ghilarella masculina Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Ghilarella mercurialis Rasnitsyn 1988
Ghilarella nivalis Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Meiaghilarella Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
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Meiaghilarella cretacica Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
Subfm. †Parapamphiliinae Rasnitsyn 1968
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G. †Micramphilius Rasnitsyn 1993
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Micramphilius minutus Rasnitsyn 1993
Micramphilius mirabilipennis Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Micramphilius secundus Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Pamparaphilius Rasnitsyn 1993
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Pamparaphilius khasurtensis Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Pamparaphilius mongolensis Rasnitsyn 1993
Pamparaphilius semen Rasnitsyn 1993
Pamparaphilius vitimicus Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Parabakharius Rasnitsyn 1993
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Parabakharius parvus Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Parapamphilius Rasnitsyn 1968
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Parapamphilius confusus Rasnitsyn 1968
G. †Shurabisca Rasnitsyn 1968
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Shurabisca deteria Rasnitsyn 1993
Shurabisca liassica Rasnitsyn 1968
G. †Yananphilius Jouault 2024
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Subfm. †Sepulcinae Rasnitsyn 1968
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G. †Sepulca Rasnitsyn 1968
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Sepulca mirabilis Rasnitsyn 1968
Sepulca mongolica Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Sepulenia Rasnitsyn 1968
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Sepulenia syricta Rasnitsyn 1968
Subfm. †Trematothoracinae Rasnitsyn 1988
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G. †Prosyntexis Sharkey 1990
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Prosyntexis antennata Li et al. 2023
Prosyntexis aristovi Li et al. 2023
Prosyntexis gobiensis Rasnitsyn 1993
Prosyntexis gouleti Sharkey 1990
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Invalid names: Prosyntexis legitima Martins-Neto 2007 [synonym]
Prosyntexis lata Li et al. 2023
Prosyntexis montsecensis Rasnitsyn and Ansorge 2000
Prosyntexis okhotensis Rasnitsyn 1993
Prosyntexis sennlaubi Jouault and Nel 2021
G. †Thoracotrema Rasnitsyn 1988
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Thoracotrema caudatum Rasnitsyn 1988
Thoracotrema mongolicum Rasnitsyn 1993
Thoracotrema nebulosum Rasnitsyn 1993
Thoracotrema obscuripenne Rasnitsyn 1993
Thoracotrema oculatum Rasnitsyn 1988
Thoracotrema vitimicum Rasnitsyn 1993
Thoracotrema zonale Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Trematothorax Rasnitsyn 1988
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Trematothorax baissensis Rasnitsyn 1988
Trematothorax brachyurus Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Trematothorax clementsi Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
Trematothorax demeter Rasnitsyn and Kopylov 2014
Trematothorax extravenosus Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Trematothorax ingodensis Rasnitsyn 1993
Trematothorax kasparyani Rasnitsyn and Kopylov 2014
Trematothorax liaoningensis Zhang et al. 2001
Trematothorax valdensis Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
Trematothorax zhangi Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
Invalid names: Trematothoracoides Zhang et al. 2001 [synonym]
Subfm. †Xyelulinae Rasnitsyn 1993
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G. †Neoxyelula Rasnitsyn 1993
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Neoxyelula micron Rasnitsyn 1993
Neoxyelula obscura Rasnitsyn 1993
Neoxyelula oligophlebia Rasnitsyn 1993
Neoxyelula reducta Rasnitsyn 1993
G. †Onokhoius Rasnitsyn 1990
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Onokhoius aculeatus Rasnitsyn 1993
Onokhoius dubius Rasnitsyn 1990
Onokhoius sogdianus Rasnitsyn 1993
Onokhoius venustus Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
G. †Xyelula Rasnitsyn 1969
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Xyelula alexandri Rasnitsyn 2008
Xyelula bakharensis Rasnitsyn 1993
Xyelula benderi Rasnitsyn et al. 2003
Xyelula hybrida Rasnitsyn 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sevatian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 211.18000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Germany Sepulenia sp. (123417)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Xyelula benderi (114991)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Niedersachsen) Xyelula benderi (154299)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Bavaria) Xyelula benderi (117794)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Xyelula benderi (154298)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany Xyelula benderi (104056)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Onokhoius sogdianus (105003) Sepulenia syricta, Shurabisca liassica (105124)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7India (Andhra Pradesh) Xyelula alexandri (79229)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9China (Shaanxi) Yananphilius peizhuangensis (222545)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) Parabakharius parvus (124340) Xyelula bakharensis (114615)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Parapamphilius confusus (105970) Sepulca mirabilis (105971) Xyelula hybrida (113439)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia (Dund-Gov’ Aymag) Onokhoius aculeatus (122321)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Sepulca mongolica (121393)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Trematothorax sp., Trematothorax clementsi (176354)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77United Kingdom (England) Trematothorax valdensis (123451)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Mongolia (Bayankhongor) Neoxyelula reducta (113357)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain Meiaghilarella cretacica (104052) Prosyntexis montsecensis (118913)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Trematothoracoides liaoningensis (111725)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Nei Mongol) Ghilarella elegantula (125656)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Russian Federation Pamparaphilius semen, Trematothorax ingodensis (123220)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Russian Federation (Chita) Neoxyelula obscura (114316)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Chita) Onokhoius dubius (138072)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Ghilarella masculina (118216) Micramphilius minutus (125413) Micramphilius secundus (125795) Micramphilius sp., Onokhoius sp., Pamparaphilius khasurtensis, Micramphilius mirabilipennis, Trematothorax zhangi, Trematothorax brachyurus, Trematothorax extravenosus, Ghilarella sp. (113350) Neoxyelula micron (122549) Pamparaphilius vitimicus, Micramphilius secundus (119498) Shurabisca deteria, Micramphilius minutus (119441) Thoracotrema vitimicum (122547) Trematothorax baissensis (105969) Trematothorax sp., Ghilarella sp., Trematothorax kasparyani, Trematothorax demeter, Micramphilius mirabilipennis, Onokhoius venustus (113349)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia Ghilarella mercurialis (103657) Neoxyelula oligophlebia, Neoxyelula reducta, Ghilarella mercurialis, Thoracotrema oculatum, Ghilarella alexialis (113355) Pamparaphilius mongolensis (121713) Thoracotrema mongolicum (121711) Thoracotrema nebulosum (124341) Thoracotrema obscuripenne, Thoracotrema zonale (113356) Trematothorax gobiensis, Thoracotrema nebulosum (113359)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Prosyntexis gouleti (122352 122553 122557 227841) Prosyntexis legitima (104659) Prosyntexis sennlaubi (215116)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Prosyntexis aristovi, Prosyntexis lata, Prosyntexis antennata (165561)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) Ghilarella nivalis (123528)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Russian Federation (Tenkinskii) Trematothorax okhotensis, Thoracotrema caudatum (105375)