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Metaxyblatta

Insecta - Blattodea - Necymylacridae

Taxonomy
Metaxyblatta was named by Handlirsch (1906). Its type is Metaxyblatta hadroptera.

It was reranked as Etoblattina (Metaxyblatta) by Meunier (1921).

It was assigned to Etoblattina by Meunier (1921); to Archimylacridae by Handlirsch (1906), Handlirsch (1920) and Handlirsch (1922); to Hemimylacrinae by Becker-Migdisova (1961); and to Necymylacridae by Durden (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Metaxyblatta Handlirsch p. 233
1920Metaxyblatta Handlirsch p. 446
1921Etoblattina (Metaxyblatta) Meunier p. 161
1922Metaxyblatta Handlirsch p. 146
1961Metaxyblatta Becker-Migdisova p. 154
1969Metaxyblatta Durden p. 1167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
familyNecymylacridae
genusMetaxyblatta

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.

G. †Metaxyblatta Handlirsch 1906
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†Metaxyblatta gromotuchensis Becker-Migdisova 1961
†Metaxyblatta hadroptera Handlirsch 1906
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: base of the Westphalian D to the top of the Artinskian or 309.80000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Pennsylvania) M. hadroptera (122525)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Shanxi) M. gancaoshanensis (140455)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation M. gromotuchensis (124593)