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Delopsocus latus

Insecta - Miomoptera - Palaeomanteidae

Taxonomy
Delopterum latum was named by Sellards (1909). Its type specimen is Sellards 94, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Elmo, Sellards collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.

It was recombined as Delopsocus latus by Tillyard (1928) and Prokop et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Delopterum latum Sellards p. 169 fig. 17
1922Delopterum latum Handlirsch p. 93
1928Delopsocus latus Tillyard p. 477 fig. 8,9
1933Delopterum latum Carpenter
1938Delopterum latum Martynov p. 139 fig. 70b
1962Delopterum latum Zimmerman p. 1329 fig. 16
2004Delopterum latum Rasnitsyn p. 230
2017Delopsocus latus Prokop et al. p. 8 figs. 1e, g-i

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
orderMiomoptera
familyPalaeomanteidae()
genusDelopsocus
specieslatus()

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.

Delopsocus latus Sellards 1909
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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: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) Delopsocus latus (111219) Delopterum latum (type locality: 21979 111320 114152)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) Delopterum latum (104816 104826)