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Orthomylacris pluteus

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Taxonomy
Paromylacris pluteus was named by Scudder (1895). Its type specimen is Coll Lacoe 2040 a, a tegmen (fragment), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Butler mine in Pittston, which is in a Westphalian D terrestrial shale/anthracite in the Pottsville Formation of Pennsylvania.

It was recombined as Orthomylacris pluteus by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Paromylacris pluteus Scudder p. 54 figs. Pl 3 fig 2
1906Orthomylacris pluteus Handlirsch p. 263 figs. Pl XXVII fig 26
1920Orthomylacris pluteus Handlirsch p. 454
1922Orthomylacris pluteus Handlirsch p. 175

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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
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
familyMylacridae()
genusOrthomylacris
speciespluteus()

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.

Orthomylacris pluteus 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 (Pennsylvania) Paromylacris pluteus (type locality: 125698)