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Dieconeurites rigidus

Insecta - Cnemidolestodea - Spanioderidae

Taxonomy
Dieconeura rigida was named by Scudder (1885). It is an impression. Its type locality is Campbells Ledge, near Pittston, which is in a Westphalian D terrestrial shale in the Llewellyn Formation of Pennsylvania.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Béthoux (2008); it was recombined as Dieconeurites rigidus by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1919), Handlirsch (1922), Durden (1984), Aristov (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Dieconeura rigida Scudder p. 336 figs. Pl 29, fig 10
1906Dieconeurites rigidus Handlirsch p. 133 figs. Pl XIII fig 22
1919Dieconeurites rigidus Handlirsch p. 538
1922Dieconeurites rigidus Handlirsch p. 72
1984Dieconeurites rigidus Durden p. 177 figs. Pl 1, fig 7
2014Dieconeurites rigidus Aristov p. 15 figs. 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
superorderArchaeorthoptera
orderCnemidolestodea
suborderCnemidolestina
familySpanioderidae
genusDieconeurites
speciesrigidus()

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.

†Dieconeurites rigidus Scudder 1885
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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: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Pennsylvania) Dieconeura rigida (type locality: 111045)