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Shurabia australis

Insecta - Reculida - Geinitziidae

Taxonomy
Shurabia australis was named by Rasnitsyn (1982). Its type specimen is UQG C 2142, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Mount Crosby Insect Bed (UQ collection), which is in a Norian pond shale in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Shurabia australis Rasnitsyn p. 85 fig. 4f
1998Shurabia australis Storozhenko p. 130 fig. 287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
orderReculida()
familyGeinitziidae
genusShurabia
speciesaustralis

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.

†Shurabia australis Rasnitsyn 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5Australia (Queensland) Shurabia australis (type locality: 106484)