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Althansia sahneri

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Taxonomy
Althansia sahneri was named by Guthörl (1934). Its type specimen is Slg. d. Verf. 364, a wing (wing missing apex), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Friedrichstal railway cut, which is in a Westphalian terrestrial horizon in Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Althansia sahneri Guthörl p. 61 figs. Pl. 11, Fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
genusAlthansia
speciessahneri

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.

†Althansia sahneri Guthörl 1934
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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 or 318.70000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5Germany (Saarbrücken) Althansia sahneri (type locality: 124243)