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Valditermes brenanae

Insecta - Blattodea - Mastotermitidae

Taxonomy
Valditermes brenanae was named by Jarzembowski (1981). Its type specimen is In. 64588 BMNH, a forewing (forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Clockhouse Brickworks (BMNH collection), which is in a Hauterivian lagoonal mudstone in the Weald Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Valditermes brenanae Jarzembowski p. 92
1993Valditermes brenanae Nel and Paicheler p. 135
1995Valditermes brenanae Ross and Cook p. 712
2013Valditermes brenanae Krishna et al. p. 245

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
—Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Solumblattodea
superfamilyBlattoidea
—Kittrickea
—Tutricablattae
—Isoptera()
familyMastotermitidae(Desneux 1904)
genusValditermes
speciesbrenanae

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available