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Dicladoblatta defossa

Insecta - Spiloblattinidae

Taxonomy
Etoblattina defossa was named by Scudder (1895). Its type specimen is Coll Lacoe 2128 ab, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Cassville, which is in an Asselian terrestrial shale in the Cassville Shales Formation of West Virginia.

It was recombined as Dicladoblatta defossa by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920), Handlirsch (1922).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Etoblattina defossa Scudder pp. 108-109 figs. Pl 9 fig 12
1906Dicladoblatta defossa Handlirsch p. 374 figs. Pl XXXVI fig 33
1920Dicladoblatta defossa Handlirsch p. 452
1922Dicladoblatta defossa Handlirsch p. 170

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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
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
—Eoblattodea()
familySpiloblattinidae
genusDicladoblatta
speciesdefossa()

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.

†Dicladoblatta defossa Scudder 1895
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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: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (West Virginia) Etoblattina defossa (type locality: 122604)