Genus
† Ekpagloderma Yin, Shih, Engel & Ren, 2023
Nomenclature (1)
- † Ekpagloderma Yin, Shih, Engel & Ren, 2023: 10-11. (fossil)
type species by original designation † Ekpagloderma gracilentum Yin, Shih, Engel & Ren, 2023
Nomenclature references (1)
- Yin, Y., Shih, C.-K., Engel, M.S. & Ren, D. (2023) New Earwigs from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China (Dermaptera). Insects, 14(7), 614: 16 pages. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14070614
Other references (0)
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The new generic name is a combination of the Ancient Greek adjective êkpagloV (ékpaglos, meaning, “marvelous” or “wonderous”) and the noun dèrm a (dérma, meaning, “hide” or “skin”; genitive dèrmatoV/dérmatos).