Taxonomy Profile: Metrocephala (Popov 1996)

Metrocephala: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Metrocephala: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Paraneoptera
Order : Hemiptera
true bugs |
hemipterans |
Suborder : Heteroptera
true bugs |
barbeiro |
maria fedida |
percevejo |
heteropterans |
Infraorder : Gerromorpha
semiaquatic bugs |
shore-inhabiting bugs |
Superfamily : Hydrometroidea
Family : Hydrometridae
marsh treaders |
water measurers |
water treaders |
Subfamily : Hydrometrinae
Genus : Metrocephala
Metrocephala Direct Children(s):
Metrocephala schaeferi
(Zettel and Heiss 2011)
Metrocephala: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Zettel, Herbert, and Ernst Heiss
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2011-05-01 / 2011-05-01
Article/Chapter Title:
New species of water striders (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Hydrometridae, Gerridae) from Eocene Baltic amber
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, vol. 113A
Page(s):
543-553
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0255-0105
Notes:
Reference for:
Metrocephala
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Popov, Yuri A.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1996-09-01 / 1996-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Water measurers from the Baltic amber (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha, Hydrometridae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Palaeontologischen Institut der Universitaet Hamburg, vol. 79
Page(s):
211-221
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0072-1115
Notes:
Reference for:
Metrocephala
Metrocephala: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Metrocephala: Comments
Comment:
Fossil in Eocene/Oligocene Baltic amber