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Miotermes randeckensis

Insecta - Blattodea - Mastotermitidae

Taxonomy
Miotermes randeckensis was named by von Rosen (1913). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Randeck Maar (SMNS coll), which is in a MN 5 crater lake lime mudstone in the Randeck Maar Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Miotermes randeckensis von Rosen p. 326
1941Miotermes randeckensis Armbruster p. 36
1949Miotermes randeckensis Snyder p. 355
1965Miotermes randeckensis Emerson p. 36
1993Miotermes randeckensis Nel and Paicheler p. 113
2013Miotermes randeckensis Krishna et al. p. 243

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
Xylophagodea
infraorderIsoptera()
familyMastotermitidae(Desneux 1904)
genusMiotermes
speciesrandeckensis

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.

Miotermes randeckensis von Rosen 1913
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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: MN 5 or 15.97000 to 13.65000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Miotermes randeckensis (type locality: 109058)