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Tanypus

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Tanypus Meigen p. 261
1870Chironomus dorminans von Heyden p. 248 figs. Pl 44, fig 14
1905Tanypus Aldrich p. 117
1906Tanypus Kieffer p. 40
1944Pelopia dorminans Statz p. 127 figs. Pl I fig 3; Pl III fig 16-18
1989Tanypus Zhang
1992Tanypus Carpenter
1994Tanypus dorminans Evenhuis p. 272
2022Tanypus Krosch et al.
2024Tanypus Ashe et al. p. 53

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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
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyChironomoideaMacquart 1838
familyChironomidaeMacquart 1838
subfamilyTanypodinae
tribeTanypodini
genusTanypus

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.

G. Tanypus Meigen 1803
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Tanypus compactus Meunier 1904
Tanypus eridanus Meunier 1904
Tanypus filiformis Meunier 1904
Tanypus fusiformis Meunier 1904
Tanypus longicornis Meunier 1904
Tanypus obscurus Statz 1944
Tanypus obtusus Meunier 1899
Tanypus pagasti Statz 1944
Tanypus palaemon von Heyden 1870
Tanypus parvus Meunier 1904
Tanypus porrectus Meunier 1904
Tanypus subrotundatus Meunier 1904
Tanypus thienemanni Statz 1944
Invalid names: Tanypus dorminans von Heyden 1870 [nomen dubium]
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 Priabonian to the top of the Holocene or 37.71000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) T. fusiformis, T. porrectus, T. compactus, T. subrotundatus, T. eridanus, T. longicornis, T. parvus, T. filiformis (123927)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Pelopia dorminans, Pelopia thienemanni, Pelopia obscura, Pelopia pagasti, Pelopia palaemon (122010)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Chironomus dorminans, Chironomus palaemon (123945)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Madagascar T. sp. (151372)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania T. sp. (152189)