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Scutigerella baltica

Myriapoda - Scutigerellidae

Taxonomy
Scutigerella baltica was named by Scheller (2004). Its type specimen is SMNS BB-2382, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde (SMNS) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Scutigerella baltica Scheller p. 2 figs. 1-11; pl 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
classSymphylaRyder 1880
familyScutigerellidaeBagnall 1913
genusScutigerellaRyder 1882
speciesbaltica

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.

†Scutigerella baltica Scheller 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Scutigerella baltica (type locality: 120814)