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Taxonomy
Mesozygiella dunlopi was named by Penney and Ortuño (2006). Its type specimen is MCNA 8938a, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop II, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Mesozygiella dunlopi Penney and Ortuño p. 447 fig. 1 |
| 2013 | Mesozygiella dunlopi Dunlop et al. p. 162 |
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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.
†Mesozygiella dunlopi Penney and Ortuño 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Albian | Spain (Álava) | Mesozygiella dunlopi (type locality: 107098) |