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Vetus capillaceus

Taxonomy
Anguillula capillacea was named by Menge (1866). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

It was recombined as Vetus capillaceus by Poinar (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Anguillula capillacea Menge p. 7 figs. 16-18
2011Vetus capillaceus Poinar p. 351 fig. 49

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
RankNameAuthor
—CycloneuraliaAhlrichs 1995
—Nematoidea
phylumNematodaPotts 1932
genusVetusTaylor 1935
speciescapillaceus()

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.

†Vetus capillaceus Menge 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

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 - 33.9Poland Anguillula capillacea (type locality: 120811)