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Damasippus staudingeri Redtenbacher, 1906

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Damasippus staudingeri Redtenbacher, 1906
Name authority
Redtenbacher, 1906
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Phasmida
Family
Prisopodidae
Genus
Damasippus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderPhasmida Leach, 1815
  7. suborderEuphasmatodea Bradler, 1999
  8. superfamilyAschiphasmatoidea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  9. familyPrisopodidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  10. subfamilyPrisopodinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  11. tribePrisopodini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  12. genusDamasippus Stål, 1875
  13. speciesDamasippus staudingeri Redtenbacher, 1906

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Damasippus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Damasippus discoidalis Redtenbacher, 1906PrisopodidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Damasippus fuscipes Redtenbacher, 1906PrisopodidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Damasippus hahneli Dohrn, 1910PrisopodidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Damasippus westwoodii Stål, 1875PrisopodidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Damasippus zymbraeus (Westwood, 1859)PrisopodidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 6 records assigned to Prisopodidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

BZL-ES

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Redtenbacher, J. (1906) Phasmidae Areolatae. In Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. Vol. 1, 1–180, pls 1–6. [in German] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/DieInsektenfamilieDerPhasmidenVol.1 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3432V. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.