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Baissophasma simile

Insecta - Aerophasmidae

Taxonomy
Baissophasma simile was named by Gorochov (1993). Its type specimen is PIN 3064/440, a wing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Baissophasma simile Gorochov p. 116 figs. Pl 16, fig 4; text-fig 6

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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
—Eukinolabia
—Holophasmatodea
familyAerophasmidae
subfamilyCretophasmatinae()
genusBaissophasma
speciessimile

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.

†Baissophasma simile Gorochov 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available