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Diaphanoptera vetusta

Insecta - Diaphanopterodea - Diaphanopteridae

Taxonomy
Diaphanoptera vetusta was named by Brongniart (1894). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R51331, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Diaphanoptera vetusta Brongniart p. 311 figs. Pl 17, fig 9
1906Diaphanoptera vetusta Handlirsch p. 313 figs. Pl XXXII fig 9
1917Diaphanoptera vetusta Lameere p. 147
1963Diaphanoptera vetusta Carpenter p. 246 figs. Pl 28B
2003Diaphanoptera vetusta Béthoux and Nel p. 1019 fig. 3

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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
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
Megasecopteromorpha
orderDiaphanopterodea
familyDiaphanopteridae
genusDiaphanoptera
speciesvetusta

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.

Diaphanoptera vetusta Brongniart 1894
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
O. Béthoux and A. Nel 2003RP with five branches; MP with two branches
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9France Diaphanoptera vetusta (type locality: 103635)