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Merlebachia

Insecta

Taxonomy
Merlebachia was named by Waterlot (1934). Its type is Merlebachia grimaudi.

It was assigned to Mecynopteridae by Waterlot (1934); and to Pterygota by Kukalová-Peck (1975) and Carpenter (1992).

Species
M. grimaudi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Merlebachia Waterlot p. 162
1975Merlebachia Kukalová-Peck
1992Merlebachia Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
genusMerlebachia

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. †Merlebachia Waterlot 1934
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†Merlebachia grimaudi Waterlot 1934
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: Westphalian C or 314.60000 to 309.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C314.6 - 309.8France M. grimaudi (153147)