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Argentinala cristinae

Insecta - Argentinoptera - Argentinalidae

Taxonomy
Argentinala cristinae was named by Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez (2016). Its type specimen is MACN-In 2678A/B, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Cerro Guandacol, Quebrada de las Libélulas, which is in an Arnsbergian marine claystone in the Guandacol Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Argentinala.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Argentinala cristinae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez p. 350 fig. 5,6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
orderArgentinoptera
familyArgentinalidae
genusArgentinala
speciescristinae

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.

Argentinala cristinae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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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: Arnsbergian or 326.40000 to 318.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arnsbergian326.4 - 318.1Argentina Eugeropteridae indet. (type locality: 166808)