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Omalia macroptera
Taxonomy
Omalia macroptera was named by Van Beneden and Coemans (1867). Its type specimen is RBINS a7687, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is La Louvière (Hainaut), which is in a Westphalian A terrestrial siliciclastic in the Flénu Formation of Belgium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1867 | Omalia macroptera Van Beneden and Coemans p. 399 figs. Pl 1, fig 5 |
| 1885 | Omalia macroptera Scudder p. 331 |
| 1904 | Omalia macroptera Handlirsch p. 13 figs. Pl 5, fig 21 |
| 1906 | Omalia macroptera Handlirsch p. 146 figs. Pl XV fig 1 |
| 1922 | Omalia macroptera Handlirsch p. 89 |
| 1930 | Omalia macroptera Pruvost p. 158 figs. Pl 6, figs 2,2a |
| 1949 | Omalia macroptera Laurentiaux p. 59 figs. Pl 2, fig 2; text-fig 2 |
| 2005 | Omalia macroptera Béthoux and Nel p. 287 fig. 1 |
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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.
†Omalia macroptera Van Beneden and Coemans 1867
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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: Westphalian A or 318.70000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian A | Belgium | Omalia macroptera (type locality: 123821) |