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Palaeotarsus desertus

Insecta - Trichoptera - Plectrotarsidae

Taxonomy
Palaeotarsus desertus was named by Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski (2001). Its type specimen is BMB 021007, a forewing (incomplete forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMB collection), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal siliciclastic in the Durlston Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Palaeotarsus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Palaeotarsus desertus Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski p. 691 fig. 4A

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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
—Aparaglossata
RankNameAuthor
—Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
—Metamphiesmenoptera
—Euamphiesmenoptera
—Panendymenoptera
—Endymenoptera
—Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
—Eutrichoptera
suborderIntegripalpia
infraorderPhryganides()
—Plenitentoria(Weaver 1984)
superfamilyPhryganeoidea
familyPlectrotarsidaeMosely and Kimmins 1953
genusPalaeotarsus
speciesdesertus

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.

†Palaeotarsus desertus Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski 2001
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Diagnosis
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