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Euperlida parvicercifera

Insecta - Plecoptera - Perlidae

Taxonomy
Euperlida parvicercifera was named by Cifuentes-Ruiz (2007). Its type specimen is IGM-6628, a nymph, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is IGM-2573, Los Ahuehuetes locality, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Coatzingo Formation of Mexico. It is the type species of Euperlida.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Euperlida parvicercifera Cifuentes-Ruiz p. 674 figs. 2.1, 2.2
2010Euperlida parvicercifera Froehlich p. 187

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderPlecoptera
suborderArctoperlariaZwick 1973
infraorderSystellognathaEnderlein 1969
superfamilyPerloidea
familyPerlidae()
subfamilyAcroneuriinaeKlapalek 1914
tribeAcroneuriiniKlapalek 1914
genusEuperlida
speciesparvicercifera

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.

†Euperlida parvicercifera Cifuentes-Ruiz 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Ontogeny: moltingo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volanto
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2011-07-02 09:44:25
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:44:25
Source: o = order
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Mexico (Puebla) Euperlida parvicercifera (type locality: 31519)