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Kennedya mirabilis

Insecta - Kennedyidae

Taxonomy
Kennedya mirabilis was named by Tillyard (1925). Its type specimen is YPM 5006, a hindwing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Elmo, YPM 1921 collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Kennedya mirabilis Tillyard p. 65 figs. 10-12
1931Kennedya mirabilis Carpenter p. 116 fig. 4.5
1933Kennedya mirabilis Carpenter
1938Kennedya mirabilis Martynov p. 42 fig. 18
1939Kennedya mirabilis Carpenter p. 45 fig. 11
1944Kennedya mirabilis Klots p. 5 fig. 7
1947Kennedya mirabilis Carpenter p. 50

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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()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
suborderArchizygoptera
familyKennedyidae
genusKennedya
speciesmirabilis

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.

†Kennedya mirabilis Tillyard 1925
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Oklahoma) Kennedya mirabilis (104821 104822)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Kansas) Kennedya mirabilis (type locality: 111219 111319 111365 114151)