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Euchoroptera longipennis

Insecta - Diaphanopterodea - Prochoropteridae

Taxonomy
Euchoroptera longipennis was named by Carpenter (1940) [Dyke Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas]. Its type specimen is KUMIP 1250, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Bradford Chandler farm, Anderson County, which is in a Kasimovian estuary/bay shale in the Stanton Formation of Kansas. It is the type species of Euchoroptera.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Euchoroptera longipennis Carpenter p. 638 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2; text-fig 1

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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
familyProchoropteridae
genusEuchoroptera
specieslongipennis

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.

Euchoroptera longipennis Carpenter 1940
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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: Kasimovian or 307.00000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Euchoroptera longipennis (type locality: 122507)