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Idoptilus onisciformis

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Taxonomy
Idoptilus onisciformis was named by Wootton (1972). Its type specimen is BMNH In.44654, a nymph, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Round Green open cast mine, Barnsley, which is in a Westphalian B interdistributary bay mudstone in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Idoptilus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Idoptilus onisciformis Wootton p. 666 figs. Pl 132, fig 3; text-figs 2,3a,3b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
RankNameAuthor
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
genusIdoptilus
speciesonisciformis

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.

†Idoptilus onisciformis Wootton 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available