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Scytohymenidae

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Scytohymenidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Scytohymenidae Martynov p. 58
1992Scytohymenidae Carpenter p. 51
2009Scytohymenidae Shcherbakov p. 10
2018Scytohymenidae Pecharová and Prokop p. 126

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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
familyScytohymenidae
familyScytohymenidae

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. †Scytohymenidae Martynov 1937
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G. †Karoohymen Riek 1976
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Karoohymen minutus van Dijk and Geertsema 1999
G. †Oceanoptera Shcherbakov 2009
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Oceanoptera elenae Shcherbakov 2009
G. †Scytohymen Martynov 1937
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Scytohymen extremus Martynov 1937
G. †Tshekardohymen Rohdendorf 1940
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Tshekardohymen martynovi Rohdendorf 1940
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 Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 279.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Suksun) Tshekardohymen martynovi (124241)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Scytohymen extremus (114207) Scytohymenidae indet., Oceanoptera elenae (115214)
Kungurian - Early/Lower Kazanian279.3 - 268.0Russian Federation Scytohymen extremus (116612)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17South Africa (Natal) Karoohymen delicatulus, Karoohymen minutus (124428)