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Spilaptera venusta

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Spilapteridae

Taxonomy
Spilaptera venusta was named by Brongniart (1894). It is an impression. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.

It was recombined as Homaloneura venusta by Lameere (1917).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Spilaptera venusta Brongniart p. 341 figs. Pl 19, fig 3
1906Spilaptera venusta Handlirsch p. 103 figs. Pl XI fig 18
1917Homaloneura venusta Lameere p. 149
1919Spilaptera venusta Handlirsch p. 530
1922Spilaptera venusta Handlirsch p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
superfamilySpilapteroidea
familySpilapteridae
genusSpilaptera
speciesvenusta

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.

Spilaptera venusta Brongniart 1894
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Diagnosis
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