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Ovivagina longa

Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae

Taxonomy
Ovivagina longa was named by Zhang (1997). Its type specimen is 93-NA-3/K8, an exoskeleton (Complete body), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Nan'anchihai, Shawan County, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial sandstone in the Badaowan Formation of China. It is the type species of Ovivagina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Ovivagina longa Zhang p. 72 figs. Pl 1, fig 1; text-fig 1a
2020Ovivagina longa Kundrata et al. p. 18
2021Ovivagina longa Kundrata et al. p. 73

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyElateridae
genusOvivagina
specieslonga

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.

Ovivagina longa Zhang 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.30000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8China (Xinjiang) Ovivagina longa (type locality: 103476)