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Mesoblattina colominasi

Insecta - Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae

Taxonomy
Artitocoblatta colominasi was named by Meunier (1914). Its type specimen is MGSB 26.948, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is La Pedrera de Rubies, Sierra del Montsech (Vidal collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large limestone in the La Pedrera de Rúbies Formation of Spain.

It was recombined as Mesoblattina colominasi by Martínez-Delclòs (1990) and Martínez-Delclòs (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Artitocoblatta colominasi Meunier p. 122 figs. Pl 1, figs 1a, 2a, 3a
1985Artitocoblatta colominasi Whalley and Jarzembowski p. 387
1990Mesoblattina colominasi Martínez-Delclòs p. 98 figs. Pl 3, figs C-D; text-fig 3
1993Mesoblattina colominasi Martínez-Delclòs p. 518 figs. Pl 1, figs A,B; text-figs 2A,B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Solumblattodea
superfamilyBlattoidea
familyMesoblattinidae
genusMesoblattina()
speciescolominasi()

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.

†Mesoblattina colominasi Meunier 1914
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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: Early/Lower Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain Artitocoblatta colominasi (type locality: 118362) Mesoblattina colominasi (104052 123437)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Cataluña) Artitocoblatta colominasi (118322)