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Megakhosarina explicata

Insecta - Eoblattida - Megakhosaridae

Taxonomy
Megakhosara explicata was named by Sharov (1961). Its type specimen is PIN 600/330, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Kaltan, outcrop 1300, bed 7 (PIN collection 600), which is in a Roadian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Mitina Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Megakhosarina.

It was recombined as Megakhosarina explicata by Storozhenko (1993), Storozhenko (1998) and Storozhenko and Aristov (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Megakhosara explicata Sharov p. 180 figs. Pl 12, fig 62; text-fig 105
1993Megakhosarina explicata Storozhenko p. 105 fig. 5
1998Megakhosarina explicata Storozhenko p. 166 fig. 405
2014Megakhosarina explicata Storozhenko and Aristov p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderEoblattidaHandlirsch 1906
familyMegakhosaridae
genusMegakhosarina
speciesexplicata()

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.

Megakhosarina explicata Sharov 1961
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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: Roadian or 272.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Megakhosara explicata (type locality: 122568)