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Ptiloteuthis

Insecta - Blattodea

Taxonomy
Ptiloteuthis was named by Gabb (1869). Its type is Ptiloteuthis foliatus.

It was assigned to Cephalopoda by Gabb (1866); to Chondrophoridae by Anderson (1938); to Blattida by Rehn (1939); and to Beloteuthidae by Kretzoi (1942).

Species
P. foliatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Ptiloteuthis Gabb p. 128
1869Ptiloteuthis Gabb p. 128
1938Ptiloteuthis Anderson p. 232
1939Ptiloteuthis Rehn
1942Ptiloteuthis Kretzoi p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
genusPtiloteuthis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Ptiloteuthis Gabb 1869
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†Ptiloteuthis foliatus Gabb 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 112.03000 to 109.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (California) P. foliatus (225529)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (California) P. foliatus (122334)