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Phenopterum briggsi

Insecta - Reculida - Sylvaphlebiidae

Taxonomy
Phenopterum briggsi was named by Béthoux and Nel (2010). Its type specimen is MNHN Sotty II-083713, an exoskeleton (four incomplete wings connected to pterothorax), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Montceau-les-Mines (Sotty MNHN/MHNA coll), which is in a Stephanian B deltaic mudstone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Phenopterum briggsi Béthoux and Nel p. 547 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
orderReculida()
familySylvaphlebiidae
genusPhenopterum
speciesbriggsi

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.

†Phenopterum briggsi Béthoux and Nel 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available