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Thesoneura americana
Taxonomy
Thesoneura americana was named by Carpenter (1943). Its type specimen is ISM 14876, a hindwing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (Illinois State Museum collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois. It is the type species of Thesoneura.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1943 | Thesoneura americana Carpenter p. 10 figs. Pl 1; text-fig 1 |
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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.
†Thesoneura americana Carpenter 1943
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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: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Westphalian D | USA (Illinois) | Thesoneura americana (type locality: 133734) |