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Megalomus maculosus
Taxonomy
Megalomus maculosus was named by Makarkin (1991). Its type specimen is PIN 254/2815, a forewing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Vishnevaya Balka creek, outcrop 3 bed IX, Stavropol (PIN collection 254), which is in a Miocene lacustrine shale in the Russian Federation.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Megalomus maculosus Makarkin p. 58 fig. 3b |
| 2016 | Megalomus maculosus Makarkin et al. p. 363 |
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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.
†Megalomus maculosus Makarkin 1991
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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: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | Megalomus maculosus (type locality: 125988) |