genus
† Dawsonites Buckton, 1891
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- † Dawsonites Buckton, 1891d: pl.F. (fossil)
type species by original monotypy † Dawsonites veter Buckton, 1891
- † Dawsonites Scudder, 1895a: 18. (fossil)
type species by original monotypy † Dawsonites veter Scudder, 1895
- † Dawsonites Scudder, 1895 (homonym of † Dawsonites Buckton, 1891) in Metcalf & Wade, 1966a: 203.
- † Dawsonites Scudder, 1895 (subjective synonym of † Dawsonites Buckton, 1891) in Metcalf & Wade, 1966a: 203.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Buckton, G.B. (1891d) Monograph of the British Cicadae, or Tettigiidae, illustrated by more than four hundred coloured drawings. Macmillan. London, Vol. 2, Issue VIII, pp. 129–211 + pls. E-H, lxix-lxxiv.
- Metcalf, Z.P. & Wade, V. (1966a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. A catalogue of the fossil Homoptera. (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha). USA: Waverly Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD, V + 245 p.
- Scudder, S.H. (1895a) Canadian fossil insects. I. The Tertiary Hemiptera of British Columbia. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology, 2, 5–26.
Type
type species by original monotypy of
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
in honor of John William Dawson, (1820–1899), a Canadian geologist + -ites (Greek: -ίτης, descendant, belonging to the group of)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |