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Vetellinaphis cracens

Insecta - Hemiptera - Palaeoaphididae

Taxonomy
Vetellinaphis cracens was named by Żyła and Wegierek (2015). Its type specimen is PIN 4307/187, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Khotont locality (PIN collection 4307), which is in an Aptian lacustrine horizon in the Hotont Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Vetellinaphis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Vetellinaphis cracens Żyła and Wegierek p. 351 fig. 2

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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
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderSternorrhyncha()
AphidiformesSchlee 1969
infraorderAphidomorpha
superfamilyPalaeoaphidoidea
familyPalaeoaphididae
subfamilyEllinaphidinae
genusVetellinaphis
speciescracens

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.

Vetellinaphis cracens Żyła and Wegierek 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available