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Paleopsychoda zherikhini

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Taxonomy
Paleopsychoda zherikhini was named by Azar et al. (2007). Its type specimen is PIN 3308/13, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Zhadnikha (PIN collection 3308), which is in an Albian/Cenomanian fluvial amber in the Begichev Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Paleopsychoda zherikhini Azar et al. p. 164 figs. 2-10
2015Paleopsychoda zherikhini Stebner et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderPsychodomorpha
superfamilyPsychodoidea
familyPsychodidae
subfamilyPsychodinae
genusPaleopsychoda
specieszherikhini

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.

Paleopsychoda zherikhini Azar et al. 2007
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 113.00000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.0 - 93.5Russian Federation Paleopsychoda zherikhini (type locality: 35050)