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Orthophlebia vicina

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Synorthophlebia vicina was named by Handlirsch (1939). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

It was recombined as Mesopanorpa vicina by Martynova (1948), Willmann (1978); it was recombined as Orthophlebia vicina by Willmann (1984).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Synorthophlebia elegans Handlirsch p. 86 figs. Pl 8, fig 140
1939Synorthophlebia vicina Handlirsch p. 86 figs. Pl 8, fig 139
1948Mesopanorpa vicina Martynova p. 44
1948Mesopanorpa elegans Martynova p. 45
1978Mesopanorpa elegans Willmann p. 65
1978Mesopanorpa vicina Willmann p. 69
1984Orthophlebia vicina Willmann p. 242

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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
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderPistillifera
infraorderOpisthogonopora
—Panorpomorpha
—Panorpina
—Panorpini
superfamilyPanorpoidea
familyOrthophlebiidae()
subfamilyOrthophlebiinae
genusOrthophlebia
speciesvicina()

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.

†Orthophlebia vicina Handlirsch 1939
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Invalid names: Synorthophlebia elegans Handlirsch 1939 [synonym]
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: Early/Lower Toarcian or 184.20000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Synorthophlebia vicina, Synorthophlebia elegans (123987)