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Elmopterum rotundum
Taxonomy
Elmopterum rotundum was named by Béthoux and Beckemeyer (2007). Its type specimen is MCZ 7468-7469, a wing (missing body and basal third of wings), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Elmo, MCZ 1932 collection Upper Limestone, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Elmopterum rotundum Béthoux and Beckemeyer p. 55 figs. fig 5 |
| 2011 | Elmopterum rotundum Aristov and Storozhenko p. 122 |
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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.
†Elmopterum rotundum Béthoux and Beckemeyer 2007
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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: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | USA (Kansas) | Elmopterum rotundum (type locality: 111319) |