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Ctenolepisma

Insecta - Zygentoma - Lepismatidae

Taxonomy
Ctenolepisma was named by Escherich (1905). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lepismatidae by Mendes (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Ctenolepisma Escherich
1998Ctenolepisma Mendes

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
orderZygentoma
suborderNeozygentoma
infraorderEuzygentoma
familyLepismatidae()
genusCtenolepismaEscherich 1905

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.

G. Ctenolepisma Escherich 1905
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Subg. Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) Escherich 1905
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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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic C. electrans (122472 140497)