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Ochetopteron canaliculatum

Insecta - Protorthoptera

Taxonomy
Ochetopteron canaliculatum was named by Cockerell (1927). It is an impression. Its type locality is Parker Seam; Sunnyside, which is in a Moscovian terrestrial shale in the Allegheny Formation of Maryland. It is the type species of Ochetopteron.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Ochetopteron canaliculatum Cockerell pp. 414-415 figs. Pl VII fig 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderProtorthoptera
genusOchetopteron
speciescanaliculatum

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.

†Ochetopteron canaliculatum Cockerell 1927
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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: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Maryland) Ochetopteron canaliculatum (type locality: 124515)