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Compsoblatta anthracophila

Insecta - Blattodea - Compsoblattidae

Taxonomy
Blattina anthracophila was named by Germar (1842). Its type specimen is MH 16, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Etoblattina anthracophila by Scudder (1879); it was recombined as Asemoblatta anthracophila by Handlirsch (1906), von Schlechtendal (1913), Handlirsch (1920), Handlirsch (1922); it was recombined as Compsoblatta anthracophila by Schneider (1978), Schneider (1983).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Blattina anthracophila Germar p. 92 figs. Pl 13, fig 3
1879Etoblattina anthracophila Scudder p. 64
1906Asemoblatta anthracophila Handlirsch p. 204 figs. Pl XXI fig 12
1906Phyloblatta grata Schlechtendal p. 213 figs. Pl 22, figs 17,18
1906Phyloblatta perfecta Schlechtendal p. 217 figs. Pl 22, fig 33
1906Phyloblatta hauptiana Schlechtendal p. 218 figs. Pl 33, figs 1,2
1906Phyloblatta regularis Schlechtendal p. 228 figs. Pl 24, figs 1,2
1913Asemoblatta anthracophila von Schlechtendal p. 18 figs. Pl 5, fig 2
1920Phyloblatta regularis Handlirsch p. 441
1920Phyloblatta grata Handlirsch p. 442
1920Phyloblatta hauptiana Handlirsch p. 442
1920Phyloblatta perfecta Handlirsch p. 442
1920Asemoblatta anthracophila Handlirsch p. 445
1922Phyloblatta regularis Handlirsch p. 130
1922Phyloblatta hauptiana Handlirsch p. 132
1922Phyloblatta perfecta Handlirsch p. 132
1922Phyloblatta grata Handlirsch p. 133
1922Asemoblatta anthracophila Handlirsch p. 145
1930Phyloblatta regularis Martynov p. 77
1978Compsoblatta anthracophila Schneider p. 30 figs. Pl. 68, Fig. 73
1983Compsoblatta anthracophila Schneider p. 128

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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
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
familyCompsoblattidae
genusCompsoblatta
speciesanthracophila()

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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Invalid names: Phyloblatta dificilis Schlechtendal 1906 [synonym], Phyloblatta grata Schlechtendal 1906 [synonym], Phyloblatta hauptiana Schlechtendal 1906 [synonym], Phyloblatta perfecta Schlechtendal 1906 [synonym], Phyloblatta regularis Schlechtendal 1906 [synonym], Phyloblatta regularis Martynov 1930 [synonym]
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: Stephanian C or 300.90000 to 300.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stephanian C300.9 - 300.3Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) Blattina anthracophila, Phyloblatta grata, Phyloblatta perfecta, Phyloblatta hauptiana, Phyloblatta regularis (122578) Compsoblatta anthracophila (125736)