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Taxonomy
Metoisops punctatus was named by Popov and Herczek (1993). Its type specimen is PIN 364/2, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic amber (PIN collection 364), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Lithuania.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Metoisops punctatus Popov and Herczek p. 51 figs. 1-4; photos 1,2 |
| 2014 | Metoisops punctatus Herczek and Popov p. 405 figs. 4-8 |
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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.
†Metoisops punctatus Popov and Herczek 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Ukraine | Metoisops punctatus (122997) | |
| Priabonian | Lithuania | Metoisops punctatus (type locality: 113470) |