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Raragetopanorpa zhangi

Insecta - Mecoptera - Sinoagetopanorpidae

Taxonomy
Raragetopanorpa zhangi was named by Lian et al. (2023). Its type specimen is NIGP200927, a forewing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Houdong, Yinping Mountain, SW Chaohu City, which is in a Capitanian marine shale in the Yinping Formation of China. It is the type species of Raragetopanorpa.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Raragetopanorpa zhangi Lian et al. p. 17 figs. 14, 19I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
familySinoagetopanorpidae
genusRaragetopanorpa
specieszhangi

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.

Raragetopanorpa zhangi Lian et al. 2023
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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: Capitanian or 265.10000 to 259.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9China (Anhui) Raragetopanorpa zhangi (type locality: 103239)