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Flexicorpus acutirostratus

Insecta - Hemiptera - Torrirostratidae

Taxonomy
Flexicorpus acutirostratus was named by Yao et al. (2014). Its type specimen is CNU-HE-LB2006435, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village (CNU collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China. It is the type species of Flexicorpus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Flexicorpus acutirostratus Yao et al. fig. 2

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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
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderCimicomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyCimicoidea
familyTorrirostratidae
genusFlexicorpus
speciesacutirostratus

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.

Flexicorpus acutirostratus Yao et al. 2014
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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: Late/Upper Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Nei Mongol) Flexicorpus acutirostratus (125656)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Hebei) Flexicorpus acutirostratus (159021)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Flexicorpus acutirostratus (type locality: 111710 140491 153157)