Rhyniognatha Tillyard 1928 (centipede)

Myriapoda

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1928. Some remarks on the Devonian fossil insects from the Rhynie chert beds, Old Red Sandstone. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 76:65-71

Parent taxon: Chilopoda according to C. Haug and J. T. Haug 2017

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2004 and Tillyard 1928

Sister taxa: Anamorpha, Nisaukankoil, Notostigmophora, Phailawaghkankoil, Pleurostigmophora, Succinipatopsidae, Succinipatopsis, Succinipatopsis balticus

Subtaxa: Rhyniognatha hirsti

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rhynie cherts (BMNH coll.) (Devonian of the United Kingdom)

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