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family

† Mesotitanidae Tillyard, 1925

Type

† Mesotitan Tillyard, 1925 type genus of † Mesotitanidae Tillyard, 1925

Nomenclature (9)

  • † Mesotitanidae Tillyard, 1925: 376. (fossil)

    type genus † Mesotitan Tillyard, 1925

  • † Clathrotitanidae Riek, 1954: 165. (fossil)

    type genus † Clatrotitan McKeown, 1937

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  • † Mesotitanidae Tillyard, 1925 in Gorochov, 2003: 401.
  • † Clathrotitanidae Riek, 1954 in Gorochov, 2003: 42.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Carpenter, F.M. (1992) Superclass Hexapoda. In Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. The Geological Society of America and the University of Kansas, Boulder, Colorado. Vols. 3 & 4, pp. 677 pp.
  • Gorochov, A.V. (2003) New and little known Mesotitanidae and Paratitanidae (Titanoptera) from the Triassic of Kyrgyzstan. Paleontological Journal, 37(4), 400–406. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/2003%20bad/158%20Triassic%20Titanoptera%20(english)%202003.pdf
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  • Labandeira, C.C. (1994) A Compendium of Fossil Insect Families. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology., 88, 1–69.
  • Riek, E.F. (1954) Further Triassic insects from Brookvale, N. S. W. (Orders Orthoptera, Saltatoria, Protorthoptera, Perlaria). Records of the Australian Museum, 23(4), 161–168. Available at http://www.australianmuseum.net.au/uploads/journals/17384/630_complete.pdf
  • Sharov, A.G. (1968) Filogniya orthopteroidnykh nasekomykh [1971 English translation: Phylogeny of the Orthopteroidea]. Trudy Paleontologieskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR, 118, 1–216.
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. (1997) Fossil History and Phylogeny of Orthopteroid Insects. In S.K. Gangwere, M.C. Muralirangan, & M. Muralirangan (Eds.). The Bionomics of Grasshoppers, Katydids and Their Kin. CAB International, London, Oxton and New York. pp. 59–82. [528 pp]
  • Tillyard, R.J. (1925) A new fossil insect wing from Triassic beds near Deewhy, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 50, 374–377. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/108646#page/442/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
family0112
subfamily0303
tribe0213
genus010111
species017421