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Megalyrhyssalus clavicornis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae

Taxonomy
Megalyrhyssalus clavicornis was named by Belokobylskij and Jouault (2021). Its type specimen is IGR.BU-025, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (IGR Rennes coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Megalyrhyssalus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Megalyrhyssalus clavicornis Belokobylskij and Jouault p. 430 figs. 1-3

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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
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
superfamilyIchneumonoidea
familyBraconidae
subfamilyMegalyrhyssalinae
genusMegalyrhyssalus
speciesclavicornis

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.

†Megalyrhyssalus clavicornis Belokobylskij and Jouault 2021
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Megalyrhyssalus clavicornis (type locality: 179227)