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Mazonopterum cooperi

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Homoiopteridae

Taxonomy
Mazonopterum cooperi was named by Prokop et al. (2018). Its type specimen is BMB 018818/018819, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Writhlington Geological Nature Reserve (BMB collection), which is in a Westphalian D delta plain shale in the Farrington Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Mazonopterum cooperi Prokop et al. p. 101 figs. Pl 1, figs 6,7; text-fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
familyHomoiopteridae
genusMazonopterum
speciescooperi

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.

Mazonopterum cooperi Prokop et al. 2018
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Westphalian D or 311.45000 to 306.95000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D311.45 - 306.95United Kingdom (England) Mazonopterum cooperi (type locality: 126868)