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Archelcaninae

Insecta - Orthoptera - Elcanidae

Taxonomy
Archelcaninae was named by Gorochov (2011) [Unavailable in Gorochov et al., 2006 because type genus not specific in publication after 1999]. Its type is Archelcana.

It was assigned to Elcanidae by Gorochov et al. (2006), Gorochov (2011), Fang et al. (2018), Fang et al. (2018), Tian et al. (2019), Gu et al. (2020), Heads et al. (2022), Gorochov and Coram (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Archelcaninae Gorochov et al.
2011Archelcaninae Gorochov p. 160
2018Archelcaninae Fang et al. p. 130
2018Archelcaninae Fang et al. p. 1030
2019Archelcaninae Tian et al. p. 21
2020Archelcaninae Gu et al. p. 67
2022Archelcaninae Gorochov and Coram p. 2
2022Archelcaninae Heads et al. p. 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
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderElcanidea
superfamilyElcanoidea
familyElcanidae
subfamilyArchelcaninae
subfamilyArchelcaninae

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.

Subfm. †Archelcaninae Gorochov 2011
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G. †Archelcana Sharov 1968
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Archelcana britannica Handlirsch 1906
Archelcana durnovaria Whalley 1985
Archelcana numbergerae Heads et al. 2022
Archelcana ornata Zherikhin 1985
Archelcana shurabica Sharov 1968
Archelcana tina Heads et al. 2022
G. †Caelielca Uchida 2021
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Caelielca spinocrus Uchida 2021
G. †Cascadelcana Fang et al. 2018
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Cascadelcana virginiana Fang et al. 2018
G. †Hukawnelca Uchida 2021
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Hukawnelca gracile Uchida 2021
G. †Jeholelcana Fang et al. 2018
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Jeholelcana yanensis Fang et al. 2018
G. †Parelcana Handlirsch 1906
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Parelcana anglicana Handlirsch 1939
Parelcana dubia Handlirsch 1939
Parelcana pulchmacula Tian et al. 2019
Parelcana tenuis Handlirsch 1906
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Invalid names: Parelcana platyptera Handlirsch 1939 [synonym]
G. †Sibelcana Gorochov 1990
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Sibelcana rossica Gorochov 1990
Sibelcana transbaicalica Gorochov 1990
Sibelcana websteri Gorochov and Coram 2022
G. †Sinoelcana Gu et al. 2020
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Sinoelcana minuta Gu et al. 2020
G. †Synelcana Zessin 1988
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Synelcana muelleri Zessin 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: base of the Sevatian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 211.18000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (North Carolina) Cascadelcana virginiana (197048)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Germany Archelcana sp. (123417)
Rhaetian - Hettangian205.7 - 199.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Parelcana dubia (139593)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Elcana britannica (114682) Parelcana anglicana (113956)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Archelcana durnovaria (114640)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Parelcana tenuis (123987)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Parelcana tenuis (114993)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Luxembourg Archelcana numbergerae, Archelcana tina (232750)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Russian Federation (Irkutsk) Archelcana ornata (104946 122950)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany Parelcana platyptera (114990) Synelcana muelleri (104056)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Archelcana shurabica (113381)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Parelcana pulchmacula (183155) Sinoelcana minuta (211893)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Chita) Sibelcana rossica (123197) Sibelcana transbaicalica (125407)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Sibelcana websteri (224569)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Jeholelcana yanensis (111725)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Hukawnelca gracile, Caelielca spinocrus (224168)