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Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus

Insecta - Eoblattida - Megakhosaridae

Taxonomy
Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus was named by Storozhenko (1990). Its type specimen is PIN 2781/23, an exoskeleton (head, pronotum, and forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karaungir-II (PIN collection 2781), which is in a Changhsingian lacustrine mudstone in the Akkolka Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Protoblattogryllus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus Storozhenko p. 57 fig. 1a
1998Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus Storozhenko p. 175 fig. 435
2014Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus Storozhenko and Aristov p. 18

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

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.

Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus Storozhenko 1990
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Kazakhstan (Zaisan) Protoblattogryllus zajsanicus (type locality: 105062)