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Plecia transitoria
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Taxonomy
Penthetria transitoria was named by Handlirsch (1910). It is an impression. Its type locality is Tulameen river, opposite Vermilion bluff, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine horizon in the Allenby Formation of Canada.
It was recombined as Plecia transitoria by Rice (1959).
It was recombined as Plecia transitoria by Rice (1959).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Penthetria falcatula Handlirsch p. 110 fig. 14 |
| 1910 | Penthetria fragmentum Handlirsch p. 111 fig. 15 |
| 1910 | Penthetria transitoria Handlirsch p. 117 fig. 25 |
| 1959 | Plecia transitoria Rice pp. 14-15 figs. Pl III figs 1, 3, 4; Pl IV fig 3; Fig 6 Nos. 4-14 |
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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.
†Plecia transitoria Handlirsch 1910
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Invalid names: Penthetria falcatula Handlirsch 1910 [synonym], Penthetria fragmentum Handlirsch 1910 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Canada (British Columbia) | Penthetria falcatula, Penthetria transitoria (type locality: 119864) Penthetria fragmentum, Plecia transitoria (119857) Plecia transitoria (112781 119895 120934 120943 121040) |