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Caenocholax brodzinskyi

Insecta - Strepsiptera - Myrmecolacidae

Taxonomy
Caenocholax brodzinskyi was named by Kathirithamby and Grimaldi (1993). Its type specimen is AMNH DR-10-3, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Caenocholax brodzinskyi Kathirithamby and Grimaldi p. 36 figs. 6-8, 10b,c
2016Caenocholax brodzinskyi Engel and Huang p. 162
2019Caenocholax brodzinskyi Kogan and Poinar p. 1238 figs. 19A-F, 19.1A-B, 20A-E, 21A-D, 22A-F, 23A-F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderStrepsipteraKirby 1813
Eteostrepsiptera
suborderNeostrepsiptera
infraorderEustrepsiptera
Stylopidia(Kinzelbach 1969)
Stylopiformia(Kinzelbach 1971)
superfamilyStylopoideaKirby 1813
familyMyrmecolacidaeSaunders 1872
genusCaenocholaxPierce 1909
speciesbrodzinskyi

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.

Caenocholax brodzinskyi Kathirithamby and Grimaldi 1993
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Caenocholax brodzinskyi (122472 type locality: 122982)