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Lophiocypha

Insecta - Lophioneurida - Lophioneuridae

Taxonomy

Lophiocypha was named by Tillyard (1935). Its type is Lophiocypha permiana.

It was assigned to Lophioneuridae by Tillyard (1935), Carpenter (1992) and Ulitzka (2021).

Species

L. incompleta, L. maxima, L. permiana (type species), L. stanleyi, L. thysanella

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1935	Lophiocypha Tillyard
1992	Lophiocypha Carpenter p. 196
2021	Lophiocypha Ulitzka p. 71

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Clareocercaria
—	Acercaria	()
superorder	Pancondylognatha
—	Condylognatha
superorder	Thripida	Fallen 1814
order	Lophioneurida	(Tillyard 1921)
family	Lophioneuridae
genus	Lophiocypha

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. †Lophiocypha Tillyard 1935

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†Lophiocypha incompleta Vishnyakova 1981

†Lophiocypha maxima Davis 1942

†Lophiocypha permiana Tillyard 1935

†Lophiocypha stanleyi Tillyard 1935

†Lophiocypha thysanella Tillyard 1935

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: base of the Roadian to the top of the Changhsingian or 272.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Roadian	272.3 - 268.8	Russian Federation (Arkangelsk)	L. incompleta (104716)
Changhsingian	254.17 - 252.17	Australia (New South Wales)	L. permiana, L. stanleyi (122428) L. permiana, L. stanleyi, L. maxima (122433) L. thysanella (122430)