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Metapelma
Taxonomy
Metapelma was named by Westwood (1835). It is extant. It is the type genus of Metapelmatinae.
It was assigned to Neanastatinae by Gibson (2009); and to Metapelmatidae by Burks et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Neanastatinae by Gibson (2009); and to Metapelmatidae by Burks et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1835 | Metapelma Westwood |
| 2009 | Metapelma Gibson p. 187 |
| 2022 | Metapelma Burks et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | M. archetypon (123493) |