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Rophalis relicta

Insecta - Neuroptera - Nevrorthidae

Taxonomy
Rophalis relicta was named by Pictet (1854). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland. It is the type species of Rophalis.

It was recombined as Sisyra (Rophalis) relicta by Hagen (1856); it was recombined as Rhophalis relicta by Krüger (1923).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Rophalis relicta Pictet p. 378 figs. Pl 7, fig 25; pl 8, fig 19
1856Sisyra (Rophalis) relicta Hagen p. 87 figs. Pl 7, fig 25; pl 8, fig 19
1923Rhophalis relicta Krüger p. 83
1997Rophalis relicta Nel and Jarzembowski p. 289 figs. 2-4
2009Rophalis relicta Makarkin and Perkovsky p. 138 figs. 1-8
2009Rophalis relicta Wichard et al. p. 98 figs. 07.10-07.12
2016Rophalis relicta Wichard p. 96 fig. 2,3

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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
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
superfamilyOsmyloideaLeach 1815
familyNevrorthidaeNakahara 1958
genusRophalis
speciesrelicta

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.

†Rophalis relicta Pictet 1854
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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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Rophalis relicta (123420 123439 124468)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Rophalis relicta (122997)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Sisyra relicta (type locality: 120811 123438)