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Gigantotermes
Taxonomy
Gigantotermes was named by Haase (1890).
It was assigned to Nymphitidae by Handlirsch (1906); to Prohemerobiidae by Carpenter (1932); and to Neuroptera by Martynova (1949) and Ponomarenko (2003).
It was assigned to Nymphitidae by Handlirsch (1906); to Prohemerobiidae by Carpenter (1932); and to Neuroptera by Martynova (1949) and Ponomarenko (2003).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Gigantotermes Haase p. 13 |
| 1906 | Gigantotermes Handlirsch p. 609 |
| 1932 | Gigantotermes Carpenter p. 122 |
| 1949 | Gigantotermes Martynova |
| 2003 | Gigantotermes Ponomarenko p. 92 |
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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: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Apochrysa excelsa (123985 139551) G. excelsus (123144) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bavaria) | G. excelsus (139876) |