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Latocupes bellus
Taxonomy
Latocupes bellus was named by Ren and Tan (2006). Its type specimen is CNU-C-LB2005013, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2005 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Latocupes bellus Ren and Tan pp. 461-462 figs. 11-16 |
| 2009 | Latocupes bellus Tan and Ren p. 63 fig. 6.12 |
| 2016 | Latocupes bella Kirejtshuk et al. p. 134 |
| 2020 | Latocupes bella Kirejtshuk p. 69 |
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†Latocupes bellus Ren and Tan 2006
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. Ren and J. Tan 2006 | Latocupes bellusgen. andsp. nov. is distinct fromL. fortis in the mandibles wide, tridentate in horizonal cutting surface, cervical constriction distinct, elytral cells polygonal, with 3–4 black macula around its margin, approximately 42 cells form a row; first visible abdominal ventrite longer than the last one. |
Measurements
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Latocupes bellus (type locality: 111717) |