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Taphacris reliquata

Insecta - Orthoptera - Eumastacidae

Taxonomy
Taphacris reliquata was named by Scudder (1890). Its type specimen is MCZ 466, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Taphacris reliquata Scudder p. 226 figs. Pl 12 figs 8, 19
1907Taphacris reliquata Handlirsch p. 687

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
—Acridomorpha
superfamilyEumastacoidea
familyEumastacidae()
genusTaphacris
speciesreliquata

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.

†Taphacris reliquata Scudder 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available