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Gegenemene sinuosa

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Taxonomy
Dictyoneura sinuosa was named by Kliver (1883). Its type specimen is Bergschule Saarbrücken 7d Aa 36, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Dudweiler (Bergschule Saarbrucken coll), which is in a Westphalian C terrestrial horizon in the Lower Saarbrucker layer Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Goldenbergia sinuosa by Brongniart (1885); it was recombined as Gegenemene sinuosa by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1919), Handlirsch (1922), Guthörl (1934) and Guthörl (1936).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Dictyoneura sinuosa Kliver p. 259 figs. Pl 35, fig 4
1885Goldenbergia sinuosa Brongniart p. 62
1885Dictyoneura sinuosa Scudder p. 170
1906Gegenemene sinuosa Handlirsch p. 76 figs. Pl IX fig 28
1919Gegenemene sinuosa Handlirsch p. 520
1922Gegenemene sinuosa Handlirsch p. 31
1934Gegenemene sinuosa Guthörl p. 78 fig. 43
1934Dictyoneura sinuosa Waterlot p. 143 figs. Pl 17, fig 1
1936Gegenemene sinuosa Guthörl p. 86 figs. 3; Pl I fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
genusGegenemene
speciessinuosa()

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.

†Gegenemene sinuosa Kliver 1883
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Westphalian C or 314.60000 to 309.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C314.6 - 309.8Germany (Saarland) Dictyoneura sinuosa (type locality: 124244)