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Orthophlebia extensa

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Orthophlebia extensa was named by Martynov (1937). Its type specimen is PIN 53/8, a hindwing (missing basal part), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Shurab II, Ditch 63(8) (PIN collection 53, which is in a Toarcian terrestrial horizon in the Sulyukta Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

It was recombined as Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) extensa by Hong and Zhang (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Orthophlebia extensa Martynov p. 14 figs. Fig 2
1948Orthophlebia extensa Martynova p. 50
1978Orthophlebia extensa Willmann p. 73
2007Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) extensa Hong and Zhang p. 30
2021Orthophlebia extensa Zhang et al. p. 2 figs. 2a,b,h,i; 6a,e,g,k; S1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderPistillifera
infraorderOpisthogonopora
—Panorpomorpha
—Panorpina
—Panorpini
superfamilyPanorpoidea
familyOrthophlebiidae()
subfamilyOrthophlebiinae
genusOrthophlebia
speciesextensa

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.

†Orthophlebia extensa Martynov 1937
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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: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Oxfordian or 201.30000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Kyrgyzstan (Tonskiy) Orthophlebia extensa (105087)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Kyrgyzstan Orthophlebia extensa (type locality: 114702)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Nei Mongol) Orthophlebia extensa (113360 113365 123761 183155 211893)