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Stenomylacris elegans

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Taxonomy
Stenomylacris elegans was named by Handlirsch (1906). Its type specimen is USNM 38738, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Fishing Creek gap, Sharp Mountain, Tremont, which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D terrestrial siliciclastic in Pennsylvania.

It was recombined as Dictyomylacris elegans by Schneider (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Stenomylacris elegans Handlirsch p. 264 figs. Pl 27, fig 30
1920Stenomylacris elegans Handlirsch p. 455
1922Stenomylacris elegans Handlirsch p. 177
1983Dictyomylacris elegans Schneider p. 112

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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()
genusStenomylacris
specieselegans

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.

Stenomylacris elegans Handlirsch 1906
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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: base of the Westphalian C to the top of the Westphalian D or 314.60000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.5USA (Pennsylvania) Stenomylacris elegans (type locality: 114456)