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Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis

Insecta - Strepsiptera - Myrmecolacidae

Taxonomy
Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis was named by Kulicka (2001). Its type specimen is MZ 19593, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis Kulicka p. 10 figs. Pl 1, fig 4; pl 4, figs 1-6; text-figs 20-24
2016Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis Engel and Huang p. 162

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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
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderStrepsipteraKirby 1813
Eteostrepsiptera
suborderNeostrepsiptera
infraorderEustrepsiptera
Stylopidia(Kinzelbach 1969)
Stylopiformia(Kinzelbach 1971)
superfamilyStylopoideaKirby 1813
familyMyrmecolacidaeSaunders 1872
genusPalaeomyrmecolax
speciesgracilis

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.

Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis Kulicka 2001
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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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis (type locality: 120813)