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Liassophyllum abbreviatum

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tuphellidae

Taxonomy
Liassophyllum abbreviatum was named by Zeuner (1935). Its type specimen is BMNH I. 3382, a tegmen, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Binton, Warwickshire (Slater collection), which is in a Hettangian marine shale/limestone in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Liassophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Liassophyllum abbreviatum Zeuner p. 106 fig. 5
1939Liassophyllum abbreviatum Zeuner p. 177

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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
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderTettigoniidea
superfamilyHagloideaHandlirsch 1906
familyTuphellidae
genusLiassophyllum
speciesabbreviatum

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 23:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: Early/Lower Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Liassophyllum abbreviatum (type locality: 123986)