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Marquettia metzeli

Insecta - Neuroptera - Nemopteridae

Taxonomy
Olivierina metzeli was named by Pierce and Kirkby (1959). Its type specimen is Kirkby 2747, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Near Alder, Ruby River, which is in a Whitneyan lacustrine shale in the Renova Formation of Montana.

It was recombined as Marquettia metzeli by Carpenter (1959), Lu et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Marquettia metzeli Carpenter p. 24
1959Olivierina metzeli Pierce and Kirkby p. 49 figs. Pl 16, fig 1
2019Marquettia metzeli Lu et al. p. 263

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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
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
Metaxyneuroptera
Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
Euneuroptera
Neoneuroptera
Geoneuroptera
suborderMyrmeleontiformiaHenry 1982
superfamilyMyrmeleontoidea
familyNemopteridae()
subfamilyNemopterinae
genusMarquettia
speciesmetzeli()

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.

Marquettia metzeli Pierce and Kirkby 1959
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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: Whitneyan or 31.80000 to 29.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whitneyan31.8 - 29.5USA (Montana) Olivierina metzeli (type locality: 152195)