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Calyptapis florissantensis
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Taxonomy
Calyptapis florissantensis was named by Cockerell (1906). Its type specimen is Mus. Comp. Zool. No. 2008, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado. It is the type species of Calyptapis.
It was recombined as Bombus florissantensis by Zeuner and Manning (1976).
It was recombined as Bombus florissantensis by Zeuner and Manning (1976).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1906 | Calyptapis florissantensis Cockerell p. 42 |
| 1908 | Calyptapis florissantensis Cockerell p. 325 |
| 1976 | Bombus florissantensis Zeuner and Manning p. 212 |
| 2019 | Calyptapis florissantensis Dehon et al. p. 84 figs. 1B, 3B |
| 2021 | Calyptapis florissantensis Engel p. 51 |
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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.
†Calyptapis florissantensis Cockerell 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Calyptapis florissantensis (106380 type locality: 106384) |