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Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa
Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Taxonomy
Toxorhina brevipalpa was named by Loew (1851). Its type specimen is MfN MB.J 337, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
It was recombined as Elephantomyia brevipalpa by Meunier (1906), Alexander (1931); it was recombined as Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa by Kania (2015), Kania‑Kłosok and Krzemiński (2021).
It was recombined as Elephantomyia brevipalpa by Meunier (1906), Alexander (1931); it was recombined as Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa by Kania (2015), Kania‑Kłosok and Krzemiński (2021).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1851 | Toxorhina brevipalpa Loew p. 400 figs. Pl 2, fig 21 |
1906 | Elephantomyia brevipalpa Meunier p. 366 |
1931 | Elephantomyia brevipalpa Alexander p. 90 figs. 112-114 |
2015 | Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa Kania p. 7 figs. 4, 5 |
2021 | Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa Kania‑Kłosok and Krzemiński p. 2 |
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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.
†Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa Loew 1851
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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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Priabonian | Germany (Halle) | Elephantomyia brevipalpa (129228) | |
Priabonian | Poland | Elephantomyia brevipalpa (123215) Toxorhina brevipalpa (type locality: 109625) | |
Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Elephantomyia brevipalpa (123927) |