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Archepseudophylla melanospila
Taxonomy
Poekilloptera melanospila was named by Cockerell (1921). Its type specimen is BMNH In.24356, a tegmen, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Szwedo et al. (2004); it was recombined as Archepseudophylla melanospila by Nel et al. (2008).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Szwedo et al. (2004); it was recombined as Archepseudophylla melanospila by Nel et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Poekilloptera melanospila Cockerell p. 475 fig. 42 |
| 2008 | Archepseudophylla melanospila Nel et al. p. 214 fig. 6,7 |
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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.
†Archepseudophylla melanospila Cockerell 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder | |||||
| Reference: Tillyard 1921 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Archepseudophylla melanospila (21976) Poekilloptera melanospila (type locality: 123960) |