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Atopderma Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010

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type species by original monotypy of

Nomenclature (5)

  • Atopderma Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010: 460. (fossil)

    type species by original monotypy † Atopderma ellipta Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010

  • Atopderma Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010 in Zhao, Shih & Ren, 2010: 91.
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  • Atopderma Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010 (classified as † Protelytroptera Tillyard, 1931) in Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010: 460.
  • Atopderma Zhao, Ren & Shih, 2010 (incertae sedis in Dermaptera de Geer, 1773) in Yang, Shih & Ren, 2015: 335.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Yang, D., Shih, C.-K. & Ren, D. (2015) The earliest pygidicranid (Insecta: Dermaptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of China. Cretaceous Research, 52, 329–335. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2014.03.008
  • Zhao, J.-X., Ren, D. & Shih, C.-K. (2010) Enigmatic earwig-like fossils from Inner Mongolia, China. Insect Science, 17, 459–464.
  • Zhao, J.-X., Shih, C.-K. & Ren, D. (2010) Dermaptera -Mystery at night. In Silent Stories -Insect Fossil Treasures from Dinosaur Era of the Northeastern China. Science Press, Beijing, Beijing 2010. pp. 88–92.

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Etymology:

The generic name is derived from Atop- meaning oddity, and derma for earwig