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Lithoneura mirifica
Taxonomy
Lithoneura mirifica was named by Carpenter (1943). Its type specimen is ISM 14880, 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.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1943 | Lithoneura mirifica Carpenter p. 13 figs. Pl 2; text-fig 3 |
| 1956 | Lithoneura carpenteri Richardson p. 24 fig. 6,7 |
| 1987 | Lithoneura mirifica Carpenter p. 382 figs. 7, 9 |
| 2007 | Lithoneura mirifica Willmann p. 114 |
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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.
†Lithoneura mirifica Carpenter 1943
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Invalid names: Lithoneura carpenteri Richardson 1956 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian D | USA (Illinois) | Lithoneura carpenteri (112638) Lithoneura mirifica (type locality: 133734 151849) |