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Sminthurus ovatulus

Collembola - Symphypleona - Sminthuridae

Taxonomy
Smynthurus ovatulus was named by Koch and Berendt (1854). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

It was recombined as Sminthurus ovatulus by Sánchez-García and Engel (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Smynthurus ovatulus Koch and Berendt p. 121 figs. Pl 15, fig 132
2016Sminthurus ovatulus Sánchez-García and Engel p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—EllipuraBörner 1910
RankNameAuthor
classCollembola(Lubbock 1871)
orderSymphypleonaBorner 1901
suborderAppendiciphoraBretfeld 1986
infraorderSminthuriformiaBretfeld 1986
superfamilySminthuroideaLubbock 1862
familySminthuridaeLubbock 1862
subfamilySminthurinaeLubbock 1862
genusSminthurus()
speciesovatulus()

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.

†Sminthurus ovatulus Koch and Berendt 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Source: o = order, 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 Sminthurus ovatulus (type locality: 109625)