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Dasyleptus sharovi

Insecta - Archaeognatha - Dasyleptidae

Taxonomy
Lepidodasypus sharovi was named by Durden (1978). Its type specimen is YPM 28152, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Elmo, YPM 1921 collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas. It is the type species of Lepidodasypus.

It was recombined as Dasyleptus sharovi by Rasnitsyn (1999), Engel (2009) and Bechly and Stockar (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Lepidodasypus sharovi Durden p. 3 figs. 1-3
1999Dasyleptus sharovi Rasnitsyn p. 151 fig. 18
2009Dasyleptus sharovi Engel p. 43
2011Dasyleptus sharovi Bechly and Stockar p. 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderArchaeognatha()
suborderMonura()
familyDasyleptidae
genusDasyleptus
speciessharovi()

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.

Dasyleptus sharovi Durden 1978
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Diagnosis
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