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Protophasma multidiffusa

Insecta - Eoblattida - Protophasmatidae

Taxonomy
Heterologellus multidiffusus was named by Brauckmann and Herd (2005). It is an impression. Its type locality is Piesberg quarry, "Flöz Dreibänk" (Sowiak coll), which is in a Westphalian D lacustrine deltaic claystone in the Flöz Dreibänke Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Protophasma multidiffusa by Aristov (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Heterologellus multidiffusus Brauckmann and Herd p. 29 figs. Pl 1, fig 2; text-fig 5
2015Protophasma multidiffusa Aristov p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderEoblattidaHandlirsch 1906
familyProtophasmatidae()
genusProtophasma
speciesmultidiffusa()

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.

Protophasma multidiffusa Brauckmann and Herd 2005
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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: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5Germany (Lower Saxony) Heterologellus multidiffusus (type locality: 122515)