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Pseudochorista occidentalis

Insecta - Mecoptera - Kaltanidae

Taxonomy
Pseudochorista occidentalis was named by Bashkuev (2008). Its type specimen is PIN 3286/74, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Chepanikha, Rossokha River Valley (PIN collection 3286), which is in a Wordian terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Pseudochorista occidentalis Bashkuev p. 401 fig. 1

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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
familyKaltanidae
genusPseudochorista
speciesoccidentalis

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.

†Pseudochorista occidentalis Bashkuev 2008
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Udmurtia) Pseudochorista occidentalis (type locality: 103502)