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Mesoraphidia heteroneura

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae

Taxonomy
Mesoraphidia heteroneura was named by Ren (1997). Its type specimen is LB95111, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Beipiao City, unspecified locality (GMC Beijing coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

It was recombined as Grimaldiraphidia heteroneura by Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Mesoraphidia heteroneura Ren p. 179 figs. Pl 1, fig 3; text-fig 6
2002Mesoraphidia heteroneura Engel p. 19
2011Grimaldiraphidia heteroneura Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger p. 234
2012Mesoraphidia heteroneura Pérez-de la Fuente et al. p. 33
2015Mesoraphidia heteroneura Lu et al. p. 565
2020Mesoraphidia heteroneura Lyu et al. p. 1754 fig. 7

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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
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
orderRaphidioptera()
suborderRaphidiomorpha
Raphidiformia
familyMesoraphidiidae
subfamilyMesoraphidiinae
genusMesoraphidia
speciesheteroneura

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: Late/Upper Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Mesoraphidia heteroneura (type locality: 155209 188103)