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Proctotrypes exhumatus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Proctotrupidae

Taxonomy

Proctotrypes exhumatus was named by Brues (1910). Its type specimen is No. 2055, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

It was recombined as Proctotrupes exhumatus by Brues (1910) and Johnson (1992); it was recombined as Oxyserphus exhumatus by Kolyada (2009).

Synonyms

Paramesius defectus was named by Brues (1910). Its type specimen is No. 2061, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

It was synonymized subjectively with Oxyserphus exhumatus by Kolyada (2009).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1910	Proctotrupes exhumatus Brues p. 9 fig. 2
1910	Proctotrypes exhumatus Brues p. 9 fig. 2
1910	Paramesius defectus Brues p. 11 fig. 4
1992	Proctotrupes exhumatus Johnson p. 324
2009	Oxyserphus exhumatus Kolyada p. 192 fig. 1

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()

Rank	Name	Author
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola
—	Hymenopterida
order	Hymenoptera
—	Unicalcarida
suborder	Apocrita	Gerstaecker 1867
infraorder	Proctotrupomorpha
superfamily	Proctotrupoidea
family	Proctotrupidae	()
genus	Proctotrypes	()
species	exhumatus

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.

†Proctotrypes exhumatus Brues 1910

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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Chadronian	37.2 - 33.9	USA (Colorado)	Proctotrypes exhumatus (type locality: 106384 123119)