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Checklist for Suborder Pisciforma McCafferty, 1991
and region Upper Cretaceous (Cretaceous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
894
1266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
889
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
24
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Cretaceous
3 Families width 4 Species
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ametropodidae Bengtsson, 1913Sand minnow mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Cretaceous
4 Genera with 4 Species
Amerogenia Sinitshenkova, 2000Mayfly1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocloeon Kluge, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Palaeometropus Sinitshenkova, 2000Mayfly1SpeciesTaxom
Vetuformosa Poinar, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Cretaceous
4 Species
Amerogenia macrops N. D. Sinits..., 2000Mayfly
Palaeocloeon taimyricum N. J. Kluge, 1997
Palaeometropus cassus N. D. Sinits..., 2000Mayfly
Vetuformosa buckleyi G. Poinar, 2011

Subnodes of Pisciforma with occurrences in Upper Cretaceous
SuperfamilyHeptagenioidea
Needham, 1901
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySiphlonuroidea
Ulmer, 1920
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pisciforma at itis.gov