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Phthanocoris occidentalis

Insecta

Taxonomy
Phthanocoris occidentalis was named by Scudder (1883). Its type specimen is USNM 38157, a wing (forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Kansas City (Daviess County), which is in a Missourian marine shale in Missouri.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Phthanocoris occidentalis Scudder p. 59
1885Phthanocoris occidentalis Scudder p. 348 figs. Pl 32, fig 4
1906Phthanocoris occidentalis Handlirsch p. 330 figs. Pl XXXIV fig 15, 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
genusPhthanocoris
speciesoccidentalis

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.

Phthanocoris occidentalis Scudder 1883
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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: Missourian or 306.00000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Missouri) Phthanocoris occidentalis (type locality: 114647)