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Dytiscomorphus larvalis

Insecta

Taxonomy
Dytiscomorphus larvalis was named by Fritsch (1907). Its type specimen is NMP U6 and is an impression. Its type locality is Rakovník (Rakonitz, Prague collection), which is in a Moscovian terrestrial shale/coal in the Kladno Formation of the Czech Republic. It is the type species of Ditiscomorphus, Dytiscomorphus.

It was considered a nomen nudum by Fritsch (1905).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Dytiscomorphus larvalis Fritsch p. 11 figs. Pl 9, figs 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
genusDytiscomorphus
specieslarvalis

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.

†Dytiscomorphus larvalis Fritsch 1907
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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: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Czech Republic (Central Bohemian) Dytiscomorphus larvalis (type locality: 126152)