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Palaeotermes ellisii

Insecta

Taxonomy
Palaeotermes ellisii was named by Woodward (1892). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Barrow-on-Soar (Browne collection), which is in a Planorbis marine limestone/shale in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Palaeotermes ellisii Woodward p. 198 figs. Pl 5, fig 1
1939Palaeotermes ellisii Handlirsch p. 149

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
genusPalaeotermes
speciesellisii

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.

†Palaeotermes ellisii Woodward 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available