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Protobrachyceron liasinum

Insecta - Diptera - Protobrachyceridae

Taxonomy
Protobrachyceron liasinum was named by Handlirsch (1920). Its type specimen is NHMW 1984/33/10, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany. It is the type species of Protobrachyceron.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Protobrachyceron liasinum Handlirsch p. 205 fig. 179
1939Protobrachyceron liasinum Handlirsch p. 114 figs. Pl 11, fig 212
1998Protobrachyceron liasinum Nagatomi and Yang p. 117 fig. 29
2000Protobrachyceron liasinum Krzemiński and Ansorge p. 232 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
familyProtobrachyceridae
genusProtobrachyceron
speciesliasinum

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.

Protobrachyceron liasinum Handlirsch 1920
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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: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany Protobrachyceron liasinum (type locality: 123987)