Dermapteridae

Extinct family of earwigs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dermapteridae is an extinct family of earwigs known from the Late Triassic to Mid Cretaceous, it is part of the extinct suborder Archidermaptera, alongside Protodiplatyidae and Turanovia. It was first named as a subfamily by Vishniakova in 1980,[1] and elevated to family status by Engel in 2003 without discussion.[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Archidermaptera
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Dermapteridae
Temporal range: Norian–Barremian
Sinopalaeodermata concavum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Suborder: Archidermaptera
Family: Dermapteridae
Vishnyakova, 1980
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Sinopalaeodermatidae Zhang, 2002

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