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Sinopsychops chengdeensis

Insecta - Neuroptera - Psychopsidae

Taxonomy
Sinopsychops chengdeensis was named by Hong (1982). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Xiaofanzhangzi, sample 27h17, Chengde City, which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Jiulongshan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Sinopsychops chengdeensis Hong p. 156 figs. Pl 35, figs 1,2; text-fig 134
1983Sinopsychops chengdeensis Hong p. 92 figs. Pl 20, figs 1,2
1984Sinopsychops jurassicus Hong p. 172 figs. Pl 72, figs 4,5
2011Sinopsychops chengdeensis Peng et al. p. 219

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
—Neoneuroptera
—Geoneuroptera
suborderMyrmeleontiformiaHenry 1982
superfamilyPsychopsoidea
familyPsychopsidae()
genusSinopsychops
specieschengdeensis

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: base of the Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 166.10000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Hebei) Sinopsychops chengdeensis (type locality: 155036)