Curtonotum electrodominicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Drosophiloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Muscomorpha Sectio: Schizophora Subsectio: Acalyptrata Superfamilia: Ephydroidea

Familia: Curtonotidae
Genus: Curtonotum
Species: †Curtonotum electrodominicum

Name

Curtonotum electrodominicum Grimaldi & Kirk-Spriggs, 2012: 3, Figs. 1–4

Holotype: AMNH DR14–512.

Type locality: Dominican republic, from amber mines in Cordillera Septentrional, northern Dominican republic miocene).

Etymology: From the Greek ēlectron, for “amber,” and dominicum, in reference to the country of origin.

References

Primary references

• Grimaldi, D.A. & Kirk-Spriggs, A.H. 2012. Fossil Curtonotidae (Diptera: Schizophora: Ephydroidea). American Museum Novitates 3760: 1–16. DOI: 10.1206/3760.2 . hdl: 2246/6392 . Reference page.