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Aphanus murchisonae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Rhyparochromidae

Taxonomy
Pachymerus murchisoni was named by Heer (1853). It is a compression fossil.

It was recombined as Aphanus murchisonae by Theobald (1937).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Corizus boyeri Hope p. 255 figs. Pl 19, fig 3
1853Pachymerus murchisoni Heer p. 62 figs. Pl 4, fig 17; pl 9, fig 8
1853Pachymerus bojeri Heer p. 64 figs. Pl 5, fig 1; pl 9, fig 10
1856Pachymerus bojeri Heer p. 38
1856Pachymerus murchisoni Heer p. 38
1937Aphanus murchisonae Theobald p. 363

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderPentatomomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyLygaeoideaSchilling 1829
familyRhyparochromidae()
subfamilyRhyparochrominae
tribeGonianotini()
genusAphanusLaporte de Castelnau 1833
speciesmurchisonae()

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.

Aphanus murchisonae Heer 1853
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Invalid names: Corizus boyeri Hope 1847 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available