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Dinoblatta scudderi

Insecta - Blattodea - Necymylacridae

Taxonomy
Etoblattina scudderi was named by Sellards (1908). Its type specimen is KU 9, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Haverkampf farm , which is in a Kasimovian estuary/bay shale in the Lawrence Shale Formation of Kansas.

It was recombined as Phyloblatta scudderi by Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922); it was recombined as Dinoblatta scudderi by Durden (1969); it was recombined as Necymylacris scudderi by Schneider (1983) and Schneider et al. (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Etoblattina scudderi Sellards p. 507 figs. Pl LXXI figs 3, 6; Pl LXXVIII figs 1,2, 4
1920Phyloblatta scudderi Handlirsch p. 442
1920Phyloblatta purkynei Handlirsch p. 443 fig. 6
1922Phyloblatta scudderi Handlirsch p. 136
1922Phyloblatta purkynei Handlirsch p. 139
1927Dinoblatta fortis Cockerell pp. 397-398 figs. Pl V fig 9; Pl VII fig 21
1927Dinoblatta cubitalis Cockerell p. 398 figs. Pl V figs 7, 8
1936Ottweileria schmidti Guthörl p. 103 figs. 14; Pl 4 fig 1
1969Dinoblatta scudderi Durden p. 1167
1975Phylomylacris reisbachensis Boersma pp. 43-45 figs. 1-2
1983Necymylacris reisbachensis Schneider p. 117
1983Necymylacris scudderi Schneider p. 117
2021Necymylacris scudderi Schneider et al. p. 265

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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)
familyNecymylacridae
genusDinoblatta
speciesscudderi()

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.

Dinoblatta scudderi Sellards 1908
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Diagnosis
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