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Blattokhosara minuscula

Insecta - Eoblattida - Megakhosaridae

Taxonomy
Megakhosarina minuscula was named by Aristov (2008). Its type specimen is PIN 117/86, an exoskeleton (Body without head and pronotum), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Soyana (PIN collection 117), which is in a Roadian lagoonal siliciclastic in the Iva-Gora Beds Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Blattokhosara.

It was recombined as Blattokhosara minuscula by Storozhenko and Aristov (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Megakhosarina minuscula Aristov p. 270 fig. 2
2014Blattokhosara minuscula Storozhenko and Aristov p. 8 figs. 9-22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderEoblattidaHandlirsch 1906
familyMegakhosaridae
genusBlattokhosara
speciesminuscula()

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.

Blattokhosara minuscula Aristov 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: Roadian or 272.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Arkangelsk) Blattokhosara minuscula (104992) Megakhosarina minuscula (type locality: 104716)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation Megakhosarina minuscula (96860)