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Mesoleuctra exserta

Insecta - Plecoptera - Mesoleuctridae

Taxonomy
Mesoleuctra exserta was named by Sinitshenkova (1987). Its type specimen is PIN 2068/20, a nymph, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Sai-Sagul, Shurab III (PIN collection 2068), which is in a Toarcian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Sagul Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Mesoleuctra exserta Sinitshenkova p. 53 figs. Pl 4, fig 5; text-fig 50

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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
orderPlecoptera
suborderArctoperlariaZwick 1973
infraorderSystellognathaEnderlein 1969
familyMesoleuctridae(Sinitshenkova 1982)
genusMesoleuctra
speciesexserta

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.

Mesoleuctra exserta Sinitshenkova 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Ontogeny: moltingo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volanto
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2011-07-02 09:44:25
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:44:25
Source: o = order
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: Toarcian or 182.70000 to 174.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Mesoleuctra exserta (type locality: 113381)