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Gyrbykana curvipes

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ulyanidae

Taxonomy
Gyrbykana curvipes was named by Zherikhin (1993). Its type specimen is PIN 4409/1, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Gyrbykan River, outcrop 4 (PIN collection 4409), which is in a Coniacian lacustrine mudstone in the Amka Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Gyrbykana curvipes Zherikhin p. 36 figs. Pl 3, fig 7; text-fig 11B
2012Gyrbykana curvipes Legalov p. 692
2015Gyrbykana curvipes Legalov p. 1468 figs. Pl 4, fig 3; text-fig 3b

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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
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyUlyanidae
genusGyrbykana
speciescurvipes

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.

†Gyrbykana curvipes Zherikhin 1993
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) Gyrbykana curvipes (type locality: 138045 138046)