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Elcanopsis

Insecta - Orthoptera

Taxonomy
Elcanopsis was named by Tillyard (1918). Its type is Elcanopsis sydneiensis.

It was assigned to Elcanidae by Tillyard (1918) and Handlirsch (1922); and to Ensifera by Gorochov (1995).

Species
E. sydneyensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Elcanopsis Tillyard p. 262
1922Elcanopsis Handlirsch p. 96
1995Elcanopsis Gorochov p. 58

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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
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
genusElcanopsis

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.

G. †Elcanopsis Tillyard 1918
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†Elcanopsis sydneyensis Tillyard 1918
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available