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Boltonites
Taxonomy
Boltonites was named by Handlirsch (1919). Its type is Meganeura radstockensis.
It was assigned to Typinae by Zessin (1983); to Paralogidae by Durden (1984); to Tupinae by Brauckmann and Zessin (1989); and to Meganeuridae by Handlirsch (1919), Bolton (1921), Handlirsch (1922), Carpenter (1992).
It was assigned to Typinae by Zessin (1983); to Paralogidae by Durden (1984); to Tupinae by Brauckmann and Zessin (1989); and to Meganeuridae by Handlirsch (1919), Bolton (1921), Handlirsch (1922), Carpenter (1992).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Boltonites Handlirsch p. 571 |
| 1921 | Boltonites Bolton |
| 1922 | Boltonites Handlirsch p. 64 |
| 1983 | Boltonites Zessin |
| 1984 | Boltonites Durden p. 176 |
| 1989 | Boltonites Brauckmann and Zessin p. 183 |
| 1992 | Boltonites Carpenter p. 60 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westphalian D | United Kingdom (England) | B. radstockensis (105765) Meganeura radstockensis (127035) |