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Kovalevisargus macropterus

Insecta - Diptera - Kovalevisargidae

Taxonomy
Kovalevisargus macropterus was named by Zhang (2011). Its type specimen is NIGP DHG200761, an exoskeleton (Male complete body), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2011-01-15; modified by J. Karr on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Kovalevisargus macropterus Zhang p. 164 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,4-6; text-fig 1
2014Kovalevisargus macropterus Zhang p. 874
2016Kovalevisargus macropterus Grimaldi and Barden p. 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
superfamilyArchisargoidea
familyKovalevisargidae
genusKovalevisargus
speciesmacropterus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available