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Prochoristella

Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Prochoristella Riek p. 71
1955Prochoristella Riek p. 669
1976Prochoristella Riek p. 785
1978Prochoristella Willmann p. 56
1992Prochoristella Carpenter
1996Prochoristella Papier et al. p. 42
1997Prochoristella Novokshonov p. 69
1999Prochoristella van Dijk and Geertsema p. 141
2020Prochoristella Lian et al. p. 575

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

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.

G. †Prochoristella Riek 1953
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Prochoristella balgowanensis van Dijk and Geertsema 1999
Prochoristella belli Tillyard 1926
Prochoristella bulwerensis van Dijk and Geertsema 1999
Prochoristella exilis Riek 1953
Prochoristella ignara Novokshonov 1997
Prochoristella longa Novokshonov 1997
Prochoristella pilosa Papier et al. 1996
Prochoristella shuangyangensis Lian et al. 2020
Prochoristella vicina Novokshonov 2001
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: base of the Changhsingian to the top of the Early/Lower Jurassic or 254.17000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17South Africa (Natal) P. sp. (124845) P. sp., Mesochorista channingi, P. hartmani (124428)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Australia (New South Wales) Permochorista belli (122422) P. megaloprepia, P. anagaura, P. exilis, P. pusilla, P. belli, P. concinna (122433) P. sp. (107958)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) P. balgowanensis (14356) P. bulwerensis (14361)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0France P. pilosa (107681)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Kyrgyzstan (Osh) P. ignara (106090) P. longa (105007 106088 110766) P. longa, P. ignara, P. vicina (110763)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Shaanxi) P. sp. (183209)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7China (Jilin) P. shuangyangensis (228881)