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Spilaptera splendens

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Spilapteridae

Taxonomy
Spilaptera splendens was named by Prokop et al. (2014). Its type specimen is MNHN Avion 11, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Terril No 7, Avion, which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D terrestrial shale in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Spilaptera splendens Prokop et al. p. 156 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
superfamilySpilapteroidea
familySpilapteridae
genusSpilaptera
speciessplendens

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.

Spilaptera splendens Prokop et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
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