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Mesoblattopsis franconica

Insecta - Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae

Taxonomy
Mesoblattopsis franconica was named by Geyer and Kleber (1987). Its type specimen is SMF 44108, a wing (missing anal region & apex), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Hwy 13 at am Wolfgangsberg near Ochsenfurt, which is in a Carnian lacustrine delta plain claystone/sandstone in Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Mesoblattopsis franconica Geyer and Kleber p. 339 figs. Figs 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
ExopterygotaSharp 1899
orderBlattaria(Latreille 1810)
superfamilyRaphidiomimoideaVishniakova 1973
familyRaphidiomimidaeVishnyakova 1973
genusMesoblattopsis
speciesfranconica

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.

Mesoblattopsis franconica Geyer and Kleber 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinf
Ontogeny: moltingf
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: fast-movingf
Life habit: volantf
Diet: insectivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2011-09-22 15:23:27
Modified: 2011-09-22 00:25:13
Source: f = family
Reference: Liang et al. 2009

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Germany Mesoblattopsis franconica (type locality: 114862)