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Archimulacris

Insecta - Blattodea

Taxonomy

Archimulacris was named by Scudder (1868).

It was corrected as Archimylacris by Scudder (1879), Scudder (1886), Scudder (1895), Handlirsch (1906), Sellards (1908), Pruvost (1919), Handlirsch (1920), Bolton (1921), Handlirsch (1922), Cockerell (1927), Pruvost (1930), Guthörl (1934) and Schneider (1983).

It was assigned to Blattodea by Scudder (1868); to Blattinariae by Scudder (1879), Scudder (1886) and Scudder (1895); to Paleoblattidae by Sellards (1908); and to Archimylacridae by Handlirsch (1906), Pruvost (1919), Handlirsch (1920), Bolton (1921), Handlirsch (1922), Cockerell (1927), Pruvost (1930), Guthörl (1934) and Schneider (1983).

Species

A. acadica

Synonyms

Palaeoblatta was named by Handlirsch (1906).

It was synonymized subjectively with Archimylacris by Schneider (1983).

It was assigned to Archimylacridae by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922).
Parelthoblatta was named by Handlirsch (1906).

It was synonymized subjectively with Archimylacris by Schneider (1983).

It was assigned to Archimylacridae by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920), Handlirsch (1922) and Pruvost (1930).
Manoblatta was named by Pruvost (1919). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Archimylacris by Schneider (1983).

It was assigned to Archimylacridae by Pruvost (1919), Handlirsch (1922), Schmidt (1962), Boersma (1969) and Laurentiaux-Vieira and Laurentiaux (1980).
Actinoblatta was named by Pruvost (1912).

It was synonymized subjectively with Archimylacris by Schneider (1983).

It was assigned to Archimylacridae by Pruvost (1912), Pruvost (1919), Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922).
Archimylacris coalburnensis was named by Durden (1972).

It was considered a nomen nudum by Durden (1972) and Durden (1984).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1868	Archimulacris Scudder p. 388
1879	Archimylacris Scudder p. 83
1886	Archimylacris Scudder p. 220
1895	Archimylacris Scudder p. 58
1906	Palaeoblatta Handlirsch p. 182
1906	Parelthoblatta Handlirsch p. 183
1906	Archimylacris Handlirsch p. 199
1906	Palaeoblatta Handlirsch p. 718
1908	Archimylacris Sellards p. 514
1912	Actinoblatta Pruvost p. 331
1919	Actinoblatta Pruvost p. 142
1919	Manoblatta Pruvost p. 143
1919	Archimylacris Pruvost p. 150
1920	Archimylacris Handlirsch p. 435
1920	Palaeoblatta Handlirsch p. 435
1920	Parelthoblatta Handlirsch p. 435
1920	Actinoblatta Handlirsch p. 436
1921	Archimylacris Bolton
1922	Manoblatta Handlirsch p. 110
1922	Palaeoblatta Handlirsch p. 110
1922	Parelthoblatta Handlirsch p. 111
1922	Archimylacris Handlirsch p. 112
1922	Actinoblatta Handlirsch p. 114
1927	Archimylacris Cockerell p. 394
1930	Parelthoblatta Pruvost p. 160
1930	Archimylacris Pruvost p. 162
1934	Archimylacris Guthörl p. 112
1962	Manoblatta Schmidt p. 821
1969	Manoblatta Boersma p. 51
1972	Archimylacris coalburnensis Durden
1980	Manoblatta Laurentiaux-Vieira and Laurentiaux p. 416
1983	Archimylacris Schneider p. 108

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia

Rank	Name	Author
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Polyneoptera	Martynov 1938
—	Holopandictyoptera
superorder	Dictyoptera	Latreille 1829
order	Blattodea	(Latreille 1810)
genus	Archimulacris

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.

G. †Archimulacris Scudder 1868

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†Archimulacris acadica Scudder 1868

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: Westphalian C or 314.60000 to 309.80000 Ma

Collections: one only

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C	314.6 - 309.8	Canada (Nova Scotia)	A. acadicus (122594)