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Exaeretopteroidea

Insecta - Orthoptera

Discussion

Almost certainly a synonym of some extant superfamily, if the specimen is even an Orthoptera (or even a fossil).

Taxonomy
Exaeretopteroidea was named by Pierce (1944). Its type is Exaeretoptera.

It was assigned to Orthoptera by Pierce (1944).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Exaeretopteroidea Pierce p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
superfamilyExaeretopteroidea
superfamilyExaeretopteroidea

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.

Superfm. †Exaeretopteroidea Pierce 1944
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Fm. †Exaeretopteridae Pierce 1944
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G. †Exaeretoptera Pierce 1944
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†Exaeretoptera fosteri Pierce 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available