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Creterotesis coprolithica

Insecta - Trichoptera - Leptoceridae

Taxonomy
Creterotesis coprolithica was named by Ivanov (2006). Its type specimen is PIN 3064/8264, a nymph, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064, bed 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl/siltstone in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Creterotesis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Creterotesis coprolithica Ivanov p. 185 figs. Pl 9, figs 1-3; text-figs 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
RankNameAuthor
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
Eutrichoptera
suborderIntegripalpia
infraorderPhryganides()
Brevitentoria(Weaver 1984)
superfamilyLeptoceroideaLeach 1815
familyLeptoceridaeLeach 1815
genusCreterotesis
speciescoprolithica

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: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Creterotesis coprolithica (119441 type locality: 122549 122561)