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Zorotypus (Octozoros) hudae

Insecta - Zoraptera - Zorotypidae

Taxonomy
Paleospinosus hudae was named by Kaddumi (2005). Its type specimen is ERMNH 69, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Jordanian Amber (Kaddumi ERMNH collection), which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in Jordan.

It was recombined as Palaeospinosus hudae by Kaddumi (2007); it was recombined as Zorotypus (Octozoros) hudae by Engel (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Paleospinosus hudae Kaddumi p. 171
2007Palaeospinosus hudae Kaddumi p. 219 figs. 164-167
2008Zorotypus (Octozoros) hudae Engel p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Haplocercata
orderZorapteraSilvestri 1913
familyZorotypidaeSilvestri 1913
genusZorotypusSilvestri 1913
subgenusOctozoros
specieshudae(Kaddumi 2005)

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: 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: Albian or 113.00000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Jordan Paleospinosus hudae (type locality: 124847)