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Mesopanorpa gambra

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Mesopanorpa gambra was named by Lin (1980). Its type specimen is NIGP 38584, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is ZH4, Yaojiashan, Laocun, Shouchang, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large siliciclastic in the Laocun Formation of China.

It was recombined as Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) gambra by Hong and Zhang (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Mesopanorpa gambra Lin p. 225 figs. Pl 3, fig 3; text-fig 13
2007Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) gambra Hong and Zhang p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderPistillifera
infraorderOpisthogonopora
Panorpomorpha
Panorpina
Panorpini
superfamilyPanorpoidea
familyOrthophlebiidae()
genusMesopanorpa
speciesgambra

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.

Mesopanorpa gambra Lin 1980
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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: Barremian or 129.40000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0China (Zhejiang) Mesopanorpa gambra (type locality: 155607)