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Bibio moestus
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Taxonomy
Bibio moestus was named by Heer (1849). Its type specimen is SMNK Oe. 163, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Oeningen (Carlsruhe collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1849 | Bibio moestus Heer p. 224 figs. Pl 16, fig 15 |
| 1856 | Bibio moestus Heer p. 33 |
| 1928 | Bibio moestus Pongrácz p. 182 figs. 42c, 46 |
| 1931 | Bibio moestus Pongrácz p. 124 fig. 8 |
| 2014 | Bibio moestus Skartveit and Pika p. 117 figs. 30-33 |
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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.
†Bibio moestus Heer 1849
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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: Sarmatian or 12.70000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sarmatian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Bibio moestus (113689 115304 type locality: 115305 117252 117338) | |
| Sarmatian | Croatia | Bibio moestus (156759) |