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Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Limonia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis was named by Savchenko (1967). Its type specimen is NAS OF-1656, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (National Museum of Ukraine collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis by Kania (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Limonia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis Savchenko p. 469 figs. 1-3
2014Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis Kania p. 762 fig. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
subfamilyLimoniinae
genusDicranomyia
subgenusDicranomyia
speciesperpendicularis()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Limonia perpendicularis (type locality: 155061)