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Opsiomylacris densistriata

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Taxonomy
Opsiomylacris densistriata was named by Müller (1975). Its type specimen is SW/A 155/12, a tegmen, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ohrenkammer near Ruhla, which is in a Stephanian C fluvial-lacustrine shale in the Gehrener Schichten Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Opsiomylacris (Opsiomylacris) densistriata by Müller (1975); it was recombined as Dictyomylacris densistriate by Schneider (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Opsiomylacris (Opsiomylacris) densistriata Müller p. 626 figs. Pl 1, fig 2; text-fig 5
1975Opsiomylacris densistriata Müller p. 626 figs. Pl 1, fig 2; text-fig 5
1978Opsiomylacris densistriata Schneider p. 33 figs. Pl. 78/79, Fig. 4
1983Dictyomylacris densistriate Schneider p. 113

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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()
genusOpsiomylacris
speciesdensistriata

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: Stephanian C or 301.00000 to 300.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stephanian C301.0 - 300.4Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) Opsiomylacris densistriata (125736)