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Eocercopis ovalis

Insecta - Hemiptera - Progonocimicidae

Taxonomy
Cercopinus ovalis was named by Handlirsch (1939). Its type specimen is NMW 1984/33/5, a tegmen (right tegmen), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (NHMW collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

It was recombined as Eocercopis ovalis by Popov and Shcherbakov (1991) and Dong et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Cercopinus ovalis Handlirsch p. 144 figs. Pl 16, fig 295
1991Eocercopis ovalis Popov and Shcherbakov p. 221 figs. 14-15
2014Eocercopis ovalis Dong et al. p. 774

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderColeorrhynchaMyers and China 1929
superfamilyProgonocimicoideaHandlirsch 1906
familyProgonocimicidae
genusEocercopis
speciesovalis()

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.

†Eocercopis ovalis Handlirsch 1939
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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: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany Cercopinus ovalis (type locality: 122986)