Siphluriscidaeis a family ofmayflies.It contains a single extant species,Siphluriscus chinensis,which is native to Vietnam and China.[1][2]It is thought to be the most primitive living lineage of mayflies.[3]A fossil genus,Stackelbergiscais known from several species from the Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of Asia.[1]A second species ofSiphluriscus,S. davidiwas later assigned to the genusSiphlonurus.[1]
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Siphluriscidae Zhou and Peters, 2003 |
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Taxonomy
edit- SiphluriscusUlmer, 1920
- Siphluriscus chinensisUlmer, 1920China, Vietnam
- †StackelbergiscaTshernova 1967
- †Stackelbergisca claraSinitshenkova 2000Doronino Formation,Russia, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
- †Stackelbergisca cylindrataZhang 2006Daohugou,China, Middle Jurassic
- †Stackelbergisca shaburensisSinitshenkova 1991Ichetuy Formation,Russia, Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)
- †Stackelbergisca sibiricaTshernova 1967Uda Formation, Russia, Late Jurassic (Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian)
References
edit- ^abcZhou, Chang-Fa; Peters, Janice G. (September 2003)."The Nymph of Siphluriscus Chinensis and Additional Imaginal Description: A Living Mayfly with Jurassic Origins (Siphluriscidae New Family: Ephemeroptera)".Florida Entomologist.86(3): 345–352.doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2003)086[0345:tnosca]2.0.co;2.ISSN0015-4040.
- ^Van Vinh Nguyen, Van Hieu Nguyen and Yeon Jae Bae,A Rare Mayfly Siphluriscus chinensis Ulmer (Ephemeroptera: Siphluriscidae) from VietnamEntomological Research Bulletin 31(1): 56-57 (2015)
- ^Li, Dan; Qin, Jia-Chang; Zhou, Chang-Fa (July 2014)."The phylogeny of Ephemeroptera in Pterygota revealed by the mitochondrial genome of Siphluriscus chinensis (Hexapoda: Insecta)".Gene.545(1): 132–140.doi:10.1016/j.gene.2014.04.059.PMID24780864.
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