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Ephemera  Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic Serial No.: 101526

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2009   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassPalaeoptera  – ancient winged insects  
                            OrderEphemeroptera  – mayflies, éphémères, efêmera, efeméride  
                               SuborderFurcatergalia   
                                  InfraorderScapphodonta   
                                     SuperfamilyEphemeroidea   
                                        FamilyEphemeridae   
                                           GenusEphemera Linnaeus, 1758  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Species Ephemera blanda Traver, 1932  
                                              Species Ephemera compar Hagen, 1875  
                                              Species Ephemera guttulata Pictet, 1843  
                                              Species Ephemera simulans Walker, 1853  
                                              Species Ephemera traverae Spieth, 1938  
                                              Species Ephemera varia Eaton, 1883  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Mayfly Central: Higher Classification, 26-Feb-2009, website (version 26-Feb-09)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: Maintained by W. P. McCafferty and A. V. Provonsha. Found at: http://www.entm.purdue.edu/entomology/research/mayfly/class.html   
  Reference for: Ephemera   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Ephemera   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): McCafferty, W. P. / Robert W. Poole and Patricia Gentili, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ephemeroptera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders   
  Page(s): 89 - 118   
  Publisher: Entomological Information Services   
  Publication Place: Rockville, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-889002-04-6   
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  Reference for: Ephemera   
       

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