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Orthomylacris heeri

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Taxonomy
Blattina heeri was named by Scudder (1875). It is an impression. Its type locality is Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton (Brown collection), which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D terrestrial shale in Canada.

It was recombined as Mylacris heeri by Scudder (1879), Scudder (1884), Scudder (1895); it was recombined as Orthomylacris heeri by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920), Handlirsch (1922).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Blattina heeri Scudder p. 272 fig. 2
1879Mylacris heeri Scudder p. 43 figs. Pl 5 fig 11
1884Mylacris heeri Scudder p. 300
1895Mylacris heeri Scudder p. 46
1906Orthomylacris heeri Handlirsch p. 262 figs. Pl XXVII fig 24
1920Orthomylacris heeri Handlirsch p. 454
1922Orthomylacris heeri Handlirsch p. 175

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
familyMylacridae()
genusOrthomylacris
speciesheeri()

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.

†Orthomylacris heeri Scudder 1875
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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: base of the Westphalian C to the top of the Westphalian D or 314.60000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.4Canada (Nova Scotia) Blattina heeri (type locality: 153634)