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Taxonomy
Oligocixia electrina was named by Gebicki and Wegierek (1993). Its type specimen is NHMW 1984/39/7, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dominican amber (NHMW coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic. It is the type species of Oligocixia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Oligocixia electrina Gebicki and Wegierek p. 122 figs. 1-5 |
| 2004 | Oligocixia electrina Szwedo et al. p. 46 |
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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.
†Oligocixia electrina Gebicki and Wegierek 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Oligocixia electrina (type locality: 124578) |