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Taxonomy
Xylotinae was named as a subfamily. It is extant. Its type is Xylota.
It was reranked as the tribe Xylotini by Mengual et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Syrphidae by Hull (1945), Hull (1949); and to Eristalinae by Mengual et al. (2015).
It was reranked as the tribe Xylotini by Mengual et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Syrphidae by Hull (1945), Hull (1949); and to Eristalinae by Mengual et al. (2015).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1945 | Xylotinae Hull p. 338 |
| 1949 | Xylotinae Hull p. 356 |
| 2015 | Xylotini Mengual et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Priabonian or 50.50000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bridgerian | USA (Utah) | Xylotosyrphus pulchrafenestra (140790) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Megaxylota magnifemur (123927) |