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Grandelmoa jingqii

Insecta - Diaphanopterodea - Parelmoidae

Taxonomy
Grandelmoa jingqii was named by Xu et al. (2025). Its type specimen is CNU-DIA-SS-2024001, a wing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Zhiyu, which is in an Asselian terrestrial siltstone in the Shanxi Formation of China. It is the type species of Grandelmoa.

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2025-10-30; modified by M. Clapham on 2025-10-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Grandelmoa jingqii Xu et al. p. 708 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
—Megasecopteromorpha
orderDiaphanopterodea
familyParelmoidae
genusGrandelmoa
speciesjingqii

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.

†Grandelmoa jingqii Xu et al. 2025
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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: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52China (Shanxi) Grandelmoa jingqii (type locality: 275657)