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Elytrathrix hirsuta

Insecta - Protelytroptera - Permophilidae

Taxonomy
Elytrathrix hirsuta was named by Kukalová (1966). Its type specimen is BMNH In.45503, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Belmont (BMNH collection), which is in a Changhsingian pond chert in the Croudace Bay Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Elytrathrix.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Elytrathrix hirsuta Kukalová p. 102 fig. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
ExopterygotaSharp 1899
orderProtelytroptera
familyPermophilidae
genusElytrathrix
specieshirsuta

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.

Elytrathrix hirsuta Kukalová 1966
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Diagnosis
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