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Pleopteryx
Taxonomy
Pleopteryx was named by Schweigert and Garassino (2004). Its type is Pleopteryx kuempeli. It is the type genus of Pleopteryxoidea, Pleopteryxidae.
It was assigned to Pleopteryxidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Pleopteryxidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).
Species
P. kuempeli (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2004 | Pleopteryx Schweigert and Garassino p. 19 figs. 15-18 |
| 2010 | Pleopteryx Schweitzer et al. p. 16 |
| 2023 | Pleopteryx Schweitzer et al. p. 19 |
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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. †Pleopteryx Schweigert and Garassino 2004
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†Pleopteryx kuempeli Schweigert and Garassino 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | P. kuempeli (227117) |