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Araripechrysa magnifica

Insecta - Neuroptera - Chrysopidae

Taxonomy
Araripechrysa magnifica was named by Martins-Neto and Vulcano (1988). Its type specimen is CV-1547, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Crato (Vulcano collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Araripechrysa.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto and Vulcano p. 195 figs. Pl 1, figs C,E,F,I; text-figs 1C-E
1989Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto and Vulcano p. 312 fig. 2A,B,E
1994Araripechrysa magnifica Nel and Henrotay p. 305
1997Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto p. 75
2000Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto p. 116 fig. 11C,E
2002Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—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
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
—Neoneuroptera
superfamilyHemerobioidea
familyChrysopidaeSchneider 1851
subfamilyLimaiinae
genusAraripechrysa
speciesmagnifica

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.

†Araripechrysa magnifica Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1988
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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 Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Araripechrysa magnifica (type locality: 125511)