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Phyloblatta hilliana

Insecta - Phyloblattidae

Taxonomy
Etoblattina hilliana was named by Scudder (1895). Its type specimen is USNM 38069, an exoskeleton (2 tegmen & pronotal shield ), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Mazon Creek, USNM Lacoe Collection, which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

It was recombined as Phyloblatta hilliana by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Etoblattina hilliana Scudder p. 99 figs. Pl 8 fig 11
1904Etoblattina hilliana Sellards p. 213 figs. Pl 1 fig 4
1906Phyloblatta hilliana Handlirsch p. 205 figs. Pl XXI fig 14
1920Phyloblatta hilliana Handlirsch p. 440
1922Phyloblatta hilliana Handlirsch p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
superfamilyBlattuloidea
familyPhyloblattidae
genusPhyloblatta
specieshilliana()

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.

Phyloblatta hilliana Scudder 1895
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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 D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Etoblattina hilliana (type locality: 21981)