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Turbidapsyche tortiva

Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae

Taxonomy
Mesopsyche tortiva was named by Novokshonov and Sukacheva (2001). Its type specimen is PIN 2785/4052, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 2785, Dzhailoucho area, which is in a Ladinian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

It was recombined as Turbidapsyche tortiva by Lian and Huang (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Mesopsyche tortiva Novokshonov and Sukacheva p. 71 figs. 1 f, h; Pl. VIII, fig. 1
2016Mesopsyche tortiva Lin et al. p. 3
2024Turbidapsyche tortiva Lian and Huang p. 145

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
superfamilyMesopsychoidea
familyMesopsychidae
genusTurbidapsyche
speciestortiva()

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.

Turbidapsyche tortiva Novokshonov and Sukacheva 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: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Kyrgyzstan (Osh) Mesopsyche tortiva (type locality: 105007 110763)