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Pseudoacrida costata

Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoacrida costata was named by Lin (1982). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shizizhen, Guyuan, Liupanshan basin, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large siliciclastic in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Pseudoacrida costata Lin p. 76 figs. Pl 30, fig 7
1985Pseudoacrida costata Zhang p. 24 figs. Pl 2, figs 7,8; pl 3, fig 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
Acridomorpha
superfamilyLocustopsoideaHandlirsch 1906
familyLocustopsidae
genusPseudoacrida
speciescostata

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: chitinsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Diet 2: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:51:38
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:51:38
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Aptian or 129.40000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0China (Ningxia) Pseudoacrida costata (type locality: 123447)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Shandong) Pseudoacrida costata (125196)