Coloburiscidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera, with at least seven species in three genera native to Australia, New Zealand, and Chile.[1][2]
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Coloburiscus, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Suborder: | Pisciforma |
Superfamily: | Heptagenioidea |
Family: | Coloburiscidae (Edmunds 1963) |
Genera
editThese three genera belong to the family Coloburiscidae:
- Coloburiscoides Lestage, 1935 - Australia
- Coloburiscus Eaton, 1888 - New Zealand
- Murphyella Lestage, 1930 - Chile
References
edit- ^ "Coloburiscidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ^ Meecham, Jarod; Ogden, T. Heath (2022-06-22). "Is Coloburiscidae (Ephemeroptera) Monophyletic? A Comparison of Datasets". Diversity. 14 (7): 505. doi:10.3390/d14070505. ISSN 1424-2818.
Further reading
edit- Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-0872-3. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5. S2CID 39671739.