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Blattula kiensis

Insecta - Blattodea - Blattulidae

Taxonomy
Mesoblattula kiensis was named by Martynov (1937). Its type specimen is KK 1/57, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Kyzyl-Kiya, which is in a Pliensbachian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in Kyrgyzstan.

It was recombined as Blattula kiensis by Clapham (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Mesoblattula kiensis Martynov pp. 204-205 fig. 89
1985Mesoblattula kiensis Lin p. 303 figs. 5; Pl I fig 1,2,4
1986Mesoblattula kiensis Lin p. 48 figs. Pl 1, fig 2; pl 3 ,fig 2; pl 4, figs 2,3; text-fig 38
2023Blattula kiensis Clapham

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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)
—Solumblattodea
superfamilyCorydioidea
familyBlattulidae
genusBlattula
specieskiensis()

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.

†Blattula kiensis Martynov 1937
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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: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Bathonian or 199.30000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8China (Hunan) Mesoblattula kiensis (155357)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Kyrgyzstan Mesoblattula kiensis (type locality: 114701)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1China (Anhui) Mesoblattula kiensis (106695)