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Allaboilus gigantus

Insecta - Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae

Taxonomy

Allaboilus gigantus was named by Ren and Meng (2006). Its type specimen is CNU-O-NN-2006002, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2006 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Synonyms

Flexaboilus retinervius was named by Li et al. (2007). Its type specimen is CNU-ORT-NN2006107, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2006 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

It was synonymized subjectively with Allaboilus gigantus by Gu et al. (2010), Wang et al. (2018).
Furcaboilus excelsus was named by Li et al. (2007). Its type specimen is CNU-ORT-NN2006109, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2006 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

It was synonymized subjectively with Allaboilus gigantus by Gu et al. (2010), Wang et al. (2018).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2006	Allaboilus gigantus Ren and Meng p. 514 fig. 2,5
2007	Flexaboilus retinervius Li et al.
2007	Furcaboilus excelsus Li et al. p. 415 fig. 3,7
2010	Allaboilus gigantus Gu et al. p. 45 fig. 4,5
2018	Allaboilus gigantus Wang et al. p. 631 figs. 2-4

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Gravenhorst 1843
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata

Rank	Name	Author
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Polyneoptera	Martynov 1938
order	Orthoptera
suborder	Ensifera	Chopard 1920
infraorder	Tettigoniidea
superfamily	Hagloidea	Handlirsch 1906
family	Prophalangopsidae	Kirby 1906
subfamily	Aboilinae	()
genus	Allaboilus
species	gigantus

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.

†Allaboilus gigantus Ren and Meng 2006

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Invalid names: Flexaboilus retinervius Li et al. 2007 [synonym], Furcaboilus excelsus Li et al. 2007 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

chitinsubo

Ontogeny:

moltingsubo

Grouping:

gregarioussubo

Environment:

terrestrialsubo

Locomotion:

fast-movingsubo

Life habit:

ground dwellingsubo

Diet:

herbivoresubo

Vision:

well-developedsubo

Reproduction:

oviparoussubo

Dispersal:

direct/internalsubo

Dispersal 2:

mobilesubo

Created:

2011-07-02 09:58:43

Modified:

2011-07-01 18:58:43

Source: subo = suborder

Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: base of the Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (5 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian	165.3 - 154.8	China (Liaoning)	Allaboilus gigantus (196767)
Callovian - Oxfordian	165.3 - 154.8	China (Nei Mongol)	Allaboilus gigantus (113362 113365 113371) Allaboilus gigantus, Flexaboilus retinervius, Furcaboilus excelsus (type locality: 113360)