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Polyorthoptera

Insecta

Taxonomy
Polyorthoptera was named by Engel and Grimaldi (2004). It is extant.

It was assigned to Anartioptera by Engel and Grimaldi (2004).

Subtaxa
Orthopterida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Polyorthoptera Engel and Grimaldi

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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
RankNameAuthor
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Anartioptera
—Polyorthoptera
—Polyorthoptera

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.

Unr. Polyorthoptera Engel and Grimaldi 2004
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Superor. Orthopterida Boudreaux 1979
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Fm. †Cheliphlebiidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Cheliphlebia Scudder 1885
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†Cheliphlebia argillacea Cockerell 1927
†Cheliphlebia carbonaria Scudder 1885
†Cheliphlebia mazona Handlirsch 1911
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 307.4 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Maryland) Cheliphlebia argillacea (124496)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Illinois) Cheliphlebia carbonaria (21981) Cheliphlebia mazona (112630)