Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,500 meters (0 to 8,202 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Superorder:
Panorpida
()
- Order:
Diptera
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Nematocera
()
- Infraorder:
Tipulomorpha
()
- Superfamily:
Tipuloidea
()
-
- Family:
Tipulidae
()
- Genus:
Nephrotoma
()
- Meigen, 1803
- Specific name:
cornicina
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Scientific name: - Nephrotoma cornicina (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Specific name:
cornicina
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Genus:
Nephrotoma
(
- Family:
Tipulidae
(
- Superfamily:
Tipuloidea
(
- Infraorder:
Tipulomorpha
(
- Suborder:
Nematocera
(
- Order:
Diptera
(
- Superorder:
Panorpida
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Nephrotoma flavomaculata (Geer • Nephrotoma iridicolor (Schummel • Nephrotoma nigrina Savchenko • Nephrotoma sannio (Meigen • Tipula Cornicina
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Binomial generated by Sp2000
Last scrutiny: Jan-2009
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Nephrotoma
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Further Reading
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- British journal of entomology and natural history. [London]: British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1988- url .
- Memoir / Ithaca, N.Y. url p. 740, p. 980.
- The crane-flies of New York. Part II. Biology and phylogeny, by Charles Paul Alexander. Ithaca, 1920 url p. 740, p. 980.
- The crane-flies of New York. [Ithaca]1919-1920. url p. 980.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
- CCW: Catalogue of Craneflies of the World. Release date: March 15, 2008
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 14, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 6 providers.
- Oosterbroek, Pjotr (from Catalogue of Craneflies of the World).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 14, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- Mokpo Museum of Natural History, Mokpo Museum of Natural History Insect
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Biological Records Centre - Cranefly
- records for Britain to 2005
- Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, ZFMK Diptera collection
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2760414
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: CCW-sp2-1193
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 118934
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 649802
Footnotes
- Mean = 177.500 meters (582.349 feet), Standard Deviation = 250.970 based on 384 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
