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Taxonomy
Anax cryptus was named by Gentilini and Peters (1993). Its type specimen is Gentilini col. MC 1219, a hindwing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Monte Castellaro (MCSN collection), which is in a Messinian lagoonal marl in the Gessoso-solfifera Formation of Italy.
It was corrected as Anax criptus by Nel et al. (1994).
It was corrected as Anax criptus by Nel et al. (1994).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Anax cryptus Gentilini and Peters p. 162 figs. 5-6, 10-11, 14 |
| 1994 | Anax criptus Nel et al. p. 158 |
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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.
†Anax criptus Gentilini and Peters 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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