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Maculaferrum blaisi

Insecta - Hemiptera - Tettigarctidae

Taxonomy
Maculaferrum blaisi was named by Demers-Potvin et al. (2020). Its type specimen is RMIP 2018.18.24, a forewing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Redmond No. 1, Knob Lake District (Redpath Museum/MPE collection), which is in a Cenomanian marginal marine claystone in the Redmond Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Maculaferrum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Maculaferrum blaisi Demers-Potvin et al. p. 88 figs. 2, 3, 4A

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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
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderAuchenorrhyncha()
infraorderCicadomorphaEvans 1946
superfamilyCicadoidea
familyTettigarctidaeDistant 1905
subfamilyTettigarctinaeDistant 1905
tribeProtabanini()
genusMaculaferrum
speciesblaisi

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.

†Maculaferrum blaisi Demers-Potvin et al. 2020
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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: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Maculaferrum blaisi (type locality: 208027)