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Homaloneura elegans

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Spilapteridae

Taxonomy
Homaloneura elegans was named by Brongniart (1885). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R51225, an exoskeleton (body missing abdomen), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France. It is the type species of Homaloneura.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Homaloneura elegans Brongniart p. 66 figs. Pl 3, fig 2
1894Homaloneura elegans Brongniart p. 318 figs. Pl 17, fig 11
1906Homaloneura elegans Handlirsch p. 108 figs. Pl XII fig 2
1917Homaloneura elegans Lameere p. 147
1919Homaloneura elegans Handlirsch p. 530
1922Homaloneura elegans Handlirsch p. 47
1969Homaloneura elegans Kukalová p. 171 fig. 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
superfamilySpilapteroidea
familySpilapteridae
genusHomaloneura
specieselegans

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.

†Homaloneura elegans Brongniart 1885
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Diagnosis
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