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Parapleurites

Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Parapleurites Brauer et al. p. 13
1906Parapleurites Handlirsch p. 519
1942Parapleurites Zeuner p. 14
1968Parapleurites Sharov
1983Parapleurites Zessin p. 212
2011Parapleurites Smith et al. p. 102

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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
RankNameAuthor
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
Acridomorpha
superfamilyLocustopsoideaHandlirsch 1906
familyLocustopsidae
genusParapleurites

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.

G. †Parapleurites Brauer et al. 1889
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Parapleurites gracilis Brauer et al. 1889
Parapleurites morrisonensis Smith et al. 2011
Parapleurites sibiricus Sharov 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Diet 2: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:51:38
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:51:38
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 184.20000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Russian Federation (Irkutsk) P. gracilis (114696) P. sibiricus (104995)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2USA (Colorado) P. morrisonensis (102476)