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Brachyptera
Taxonomy
Brachyptera was named by Newport (1849). It is extant. It is the type genus of Brachypterinae.
It was assigned to Taeniopterygidae by Sinitshenkova (1987), Carpenter (1992); and to Brachypterainae by Chen (2018), Chen (2023).
It was assigned to Taeniopterygidae by Sinitshenkova (1987), Carpenter (1992); and to Brachypterainae by Chen (2018), Chen (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1849 | Brachyptera Newport |
| 1987 | Brachyptera Sinitshenkova p. 78 |
| 1992 | Brachyptera Carpenter p. 95 |
| 2018 | Brachyptera Chen |
| 2023 | Brachyptera Chen p. 150 |
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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.
G. Brachyptera Newport 1849
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†Brachyptera dewalti Chen 2023
†Brachyptera schmidti Illies 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Piacenzian or 37.71000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | B. dewalti (194875) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | B. schmidti (109196) |