Insecta - Diptera - Protorhyphidae
Alternative combination: Phryganidium simplex
Full reference: F. E. Geinitz. 1888. Beitrag zur Geologie Mecklenburgs. Archiv des Vereins der Freunde der Naturgeschichte in Mecklenburg 41:143-216
Belongs to Protorhyphus according to J. Zhang 2007
See also Ansorge 1996, Ansorge 2003, Edwards 1928, Geinitz 1888 and Handlirsch 1906
Sister taxa: Protorhyphus arcuatus, Protorhyphus jurassicus, Protorhyphus liaoningicus, Protorhyphus lukashevichae, Protorhyphus major, Protorhyphus neimonggolensis, Protorhyphus ovisimilis, Protorhyphus rohdendorfi, Protorhyphus sibiricus, Protorhyphus stigmaticus, Protorhyphus turanicus
Type specimen: GPI EMAU 120/7, a wing. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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