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Microcarrizo paradoxicum

Insecta

Taxonomy
Microcarrizo paradoxicum was named by Rasnitsyn (2004). Its type specimen is NMMNH P-37011, an exoskeleton (semi-well preserved insect missing head), and it is an impression. Its type locality is NMMNH L-3437; Carrizo Arroyo, which is in an Asselian pond mudstone in the Bursum Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Microcarrizo.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Microcarrizo paradoxicum Rasnitsyn p. 217 fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
subclassLepismatonaLatreille 1804
genusMicrocarrizo
speciesparadoxicum

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.

Microcarrizo paradoxicum Rasnitsyn 2004
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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: Asselian or 298.90000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (New Mexico) Microcarrizo paradoxicum (type locality: 124385 124386)