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Olgisca schwertschlageri

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Siphlonuridae

Taxonomy
Paedephemera schwertschlageri was named by Handlirsch (1906). It is an impression. Its type locality is Eichstätt, Solnhofen (Schwertschlager collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Olgisca.

It was recombined as Olgisca schwertschlageri by Demoulin (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Paedephemera schwertschlageri Handlirsch p. 602 figs. Pl XLVI fig 28
1970Olgisca schwertschlageri Demoulin p. 7 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—PanephemeropteraCrampton 1928
—Ephemerida(Latreille 1810)
—Heptabranchia
orderEphemeropteraHyatt and Arms 1890
—EuplectopteraTillyard 1932
—AnteritornaKluge 1993
superfamilySiphlonuroidea
familySiphlonuridae()
genusOlgisca
speciesschwertschlageri()

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.

†Olgisca schwertschlageri Handlirsch 1906
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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: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Paedephemera schwertschlageri (type locality: 139451)