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Mischopteridae

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Mischopteridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Mischopteridae Handlirsch p. 316
1919Mischopteridae Handlirsch p. 580
1951Mischopteridae Carpenter p. 340
1968Mischopteridae Carpenter and Richardson p. 301
1992Mischopteridae Carpenter p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
—Megasecopteromorpha
orderMegasecoptera
familyMischopteridae
familyMischopteridae

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.

Fm. †Mischopteridae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Mischoptera Brongniart 1894
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†Mischoptera douglassi Carpenter and Richardson 1968
†Mischoptera nigra Brongniart 1885
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Invalid names: Mischoptera concolor Handlirsch 1919 [synonym], Mischoptera infumata Handlirsch 1919 [synonym], Mischoptera ocellata Handlirsch 1919 [synonym], Mischoptera woodwardi Brongniart 1894 [synonym]
Invalid names: Woodwardia Brongniart 1885 [replaced]
G. †Psilothorax Brongniart 1894
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†Psilothorax longicauda Brongniart 1894
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Invalid names: Psilothorax pictus Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
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 Westphalian D to the top of the Gzhelian or 309.80000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Mischoptera douglassi (122538 151852 161914) Mischoptera sp. (124839)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9France Mischoptera nigra (121979) Woodwardia nigra, Psilothorax longicauda, Mischoptera woodwardi, Mischoptera concolor, Mischoptera ocellata, Mischoptera infumata, Psilothorax pictus (103635)