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Probittacus

Insecta - Mecoptera - Bittacidae

Taxonomy
Probittacus was named by Martynov (1927). It is not extant. Its type is Probittacus avitus.

It was assigned to Neorthophlebiidae by Martynov (1927); and to Bittacidae by Willmann (1978), Carpenter (1992) and Novokshonov (1993).

Species
P. avitus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Probittacus Martynov p. 658
1978Probittacus Willmann p. 99
1992Probittacus Carpenter
1993Probittacus Novokshonov p. 83

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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
suborderPistillifera
infraorderRaptipedia
familyBittacidaeHandlirsch 1906
genusProbittacus

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. †Probittacus Martynov 1927
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Probittacus avitus Martynov 1927
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: base of the Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 166.10000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Kazakhstan (Chimkent) P. avitus (114692)