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Barremixius petrinus

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae

Taxonomy
Cixius petrinus was named by Fennah (1961). Its type specimen is BMNH In. 59335, a tegmen, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Lamb's Brickworks, which is in a Barremian terrestrial horizon in the Weald Clay Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Barremixius.

It was recombined as Barremixius petrinus by Bourgoin and Szwedo (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Cixius petrinus Fennah p. 161 fig. 1A,B
2004Cixius petrinus Szwedo et al. p. 44
2021Barremixius petrinus Bourgoin and Szwedo p. 10 fig. 10B

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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
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
HemelytrataFallen 1829
suborderFulgoromorpha(Evans 1946)
informalEucixioidian
superfamilyDelphacoidea
familyCixiidae
subfamilyCixiinae
tribeCixiini
genusBarremixius
speciespetrinus()

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.

Barremixius petrinus Fennah 1961
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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 - 125.0United Kingdom (England) Cixius petrinus (type locality: 119664)