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Pseudonerthra gigantea

Insecta - Hemiptera - Pseudonerthridae

Taxonomy
Pseudonerthra gigantea was named by López Ruf et al. (2005). Its type specimen is MPFT-I-028, an exoskeleton (complete body), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Crato, Pedra Branca Quarry (MPFT collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Crato Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Pseudonerthra.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Pseudonerthra gigantea López Ruf et al. p. 73 fig. 2D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderNepomorpha
superfamilyOchteroideaKirkaldy 1906
familyPseudonerthridae
genusPseudonerthra
speciesgigantea

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.

Pseudonerthra gigantea López Ruf et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
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