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Katiannasminthurus xenopygus

Collembola - Symphypleona - Sminthuridae

Taxonomy
Katiannasminthurus xenopygus was named by Sánchez-García and Engel (2016). Its type specimen is MCNA 10048, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain. It is the type species of Katiannasminthurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Katiannasminthurus xenopygus Sánchez-García and Engel p. 528 fig. 11,12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—EllipuraBörner 1910
RankNameAuthor
classCollembola(Lubbock 1871)
orderSymphypleonaBorner 1901
suborderAppendiciphoraBretfeld 1986
infraorderSminthuriformiaBretfeld 1986
superfamilySminthuroideaLubbock 1862
familySminthuridaeLubbock 1862
genusKatiannasminthurus
speciesxenopygus

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.

†Katiannasminthurus xenopygus Sánchez-García and Engel 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:34
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Álava) Sminthurus sp. 2 (108769)