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Scalaeoptera recta

Insecta - Orthoptera - Oedischiidae

Taxonomy
Scalaeoptera recta was named by Bolton (1922). Its type specimen is BMNH I. 13878, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Coseley, near Dudley (Neil coll), which is in a Westphalian B interdistributary bay siliciclastic in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Scalaeoptera.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Scalaeoptera recta Bolton p. 88 figs. Pl 6, fig 1; text-fig 27

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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
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderOedischiidea()
superfamilyOedischioidea
familyOedischiidae
genusScalaeoptera
speciesrecta

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.

†Scalaeoptera recta Bolton 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available