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Lecadonileia parvistyla

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Taxonomy
Lecadonileia parvistyla was named by Blagoderov and Grimaldi (2004). Its type specimen is MCZ 6941, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Cedar Lake (MCZ collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in Canada. It is the type species of Lecadonileia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Lecadonileia parvistyla Blagoderov and Grimaldi p. 47 figs. 65-68; pl 6E
2021Lecadonileia parvistyla Oliveira and Amorim p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyMycetophilidae
subfamilyLeiinae(Edwards 1925)
genusLecadonileia
speciesparvistyla

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.

†Lecadonileia parvistyla Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Manitoba) Lecadonileia parvistyla (type locality: 122354)