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Orthophlebia lithographica

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Orthophlebia lithographica was named by Willmann and Novokshonov (1998). Its type specimen is JME SOS 1732, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Wintershof Quarry, Eichstätt, Solnhofen, which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia) lithographica by Hong and Zhang (2007).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2014-04-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Orthophlebia lithographica Willmann and Novokshonov p. 532 figs. 1-5
2007Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia) lithographica Hong and Zhang p. 33

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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
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderPistillifera
infraorderOpisthogonopora
—Panorpomorpha
—Panorpina
—Panorpini
superfamilyPanorpoidea
familyOrthophlebiidae()
subfamilyOrthophlebiinae
genusOrthophlebia
specieslithographica

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.

†Orthophlebia lithographica Willmann and Novokshonov 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available