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Pachytylopsidae

Insecta - Protorthoptera - Pachytylopsidae

Taxonomy

Pachytylopsidae was named by Handlirsch (1904). Its type is Pachytylopsis.

It was assigned to Protorthoptera by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1919), Handlirsch (1922), Pruvost (1930), Carpenter (1992).

Subtaxa

Pachytylopsis (syn. Palorthopteron) (type genus), Protopachytylopsis, Symballophlebia

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1904	Pachytylopsidae Handlirsch p. 14
1906	Pachytylopsidae Handlirsch p. 138
1919	Pachytylopsidae Handlirsch p. 544
1922	Pachytylopsidae Handlirsch p. 79
1930	Pachytylopsidae Pruvost p. 153
1992	Pachytylopsidae Carpenter p. 103

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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

Rank	Name	Author
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Polyneoptera	Martynov 1938
order	Protorthoptera
family	Pachytylopsidae
family	Pachytylopsidae

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.

Fm. †Pachytylopsidae Handlirsch 1904

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G. †Pachytylopsis de Borre 1875

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†Pachytylopsis deriodoti Pruvost 1930

†Pachytylopsis melas Handlirsch 1904

†Pachytylopsis persenairei de Borre 1875

†Pachytylopsis stainieri Pruvost 1930

Invalid names: Palorthopteron Handlirsch 1904 [synonym]

G. †Protopachytylopsis Laurentiaux and Laurentiaux-Vieira 1981

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†Protopachytylopsis leckwycki Laurentiaux and Laurentiaux-Vieira 1981

G. †Symballophlebia Handlirsch 1904

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†Symballophlebia latipennis Handlirsch 1904

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 Westphalian A to the top of the Westphalian C or 318.70000 to 309.80000 Ma

Collections (6 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A	318.7 - 316.9	Belgium	Protopachytylopsis leckwycki (156161)
Westphalian C	314.6 - 309.8	Belgium	Pachytylopsis deriodoti (155625) Pachytylopsis persenairei (151406) Pachytylopsis stainieri (155626) Palorthopteron melas (123820) Symballophlebia latipennis (123823)