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Heterotermes primaevus
Taxonomy
Heterotermes primaevus was named by Snyder (1960). Its type specimen is UCMP 12679a, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is UCMP B-5103, Las Cruces landslide, Simojovel region, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1960 | Heterotermes primaevus Snyder p. 493 figs. pl. 70, figs. 1, 2 |
| 1971 | Heterotermes primaevus Emerson p. 274 figs. 5A-D |
| 1993 | Heterotermes primaevus Nel and Paicheler p. 155 |
| 1998 | Heterotermes primaevus Fontes and Vulcano p. 282 |
| 2013 | Heterotermes primaevus Krishna et al. p. 766 |
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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.
†Heterotermes primaevus Snyder 1960
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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: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Heterotermes primaevus (type locality: 124623) |