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Burmeumastax lexiae

Insecta - Orthoptera - Eumastacidae

Taxonomy
Burmeumastax lexiae was named by Husemann et al. (2025). Its type specimen is GPIH07011, a nymph, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (GPIH coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Burmeumastax.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Burmeumastax lexiae Husemann et al. p. 155 figs. 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
—Acridomorpha
superfamilyEumastacoidea
familyEumastacidae()
genusBurmeumastax
specieslexiae

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.

†Burmeumastax lexiae Husemann et al. 2025
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available