Zorotypus goeleti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zoraptera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Zoraptera

Familia: Zorotypidae
Subfamilia: Zorotypinae
Genus: Zorotypus
Species: †Zorotypus goeleti

Name

Zorotypus goeleti Engel & Grimaldi, 2000: 158

Holotype: AMNH [amber fossil collection, Department of Entomology]. Alate female; Miocene, Dominican Republic, AMNH, DR-14-34; from northern mines (specific mine unknown). Labeled “Holotype, Zorotypus goeleti Engel & Grimaldi”.

Type locality: Miocene, Dominican Republic; from northern mines (specific mine unknown).

References

Primary references

• Engel, M.S. & Grimaldi, D.A. 2000. A winged Zorotypus in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Zoraptera: Zorotypidae), with discussion on relationships of and within the order. Acta Geologica Hispanica 35: 149–164. Online (raco.cat), Online (revistes.ub.edu). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Engel, M. S. 2003. Zoraptera. pp 1201–1203 In: Resh VH; Cardé RT (eds.) Encylopedia of Insects. Academic Press. Amsterdam.