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Mesephemera
Taxonomy
Mesephemera was named by Handlirsch (1906). It is not extant. It is the type genus of Mesephemeridae.
It was assigned to Plectoptera by Handlirsch (1906); and to Mesephemeridae by Ponomarenko (1985), Carpenter (1992), Willmann (2007).
It was assigned to Plectoptera by Handlirsch (1906); and to Mesephemeridae by Ponomarenko (1985), Carpenter (1992), Willmann (2007).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Tineites Germar p. 88 |
| 1906 | Mesephemera Handlirsch p. 600 |
| 1985 | Mesephemera Ponomarenko p. 136 |
| 1992 | Mesephemera Carpenter |
| 2007 | Mesephemera Willmann 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.
G. †Mesephemera Handlirsch 1906
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†Mesephemera lithophila Germar 1842
†Mesephemera prisca Germar 1839
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Invalid names: Mesephemera palaeon Weyenbergh 1874 [synonym], Mesephemera speciosa Oppenheim 1888 [synonym]
†Mesephemera procera Hagen 1862
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Invalid names: Mesephemera weyenberghi Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Invalid names: Tineites Germar 1842 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 149.20000 to 145.06000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Ephemera procera, M. weyenberghi, Anomalon palaeon (123906) Ephemera procera, Tineites lithophilus, Ephemera speciosa, Sciara prisca (123985) M. sp., M. procera, M. prisca (123144) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Ephemera procera (122586) M. procera (139876) |