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Lygistorrhina

Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae

Taxonomy
Lygistorrhina was named by Skuse (1890). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lygistorrhinidae by Grund (2012) and Stebner and Grimaldi (2017); and to Lygistorrhininae by Mantič et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Lygistorrhina Skuse p. 598
2012Lygistorrhina Grund p. 640
2017Lygistorrhina Stebner and Grimaldi p. 7
2020Lygistorrhina Mantič et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyKeroplatidaeRondani 1856
subfamilyLygistorrhininae(Edwards 1925)
genusLygistorrhina

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.

G. Lygistorrhina Skuse 1890
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†Lygistorrhina indica Stebner and Grimaldi 2017
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: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Langhian or 56.00000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) L. indica (124463)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic L. caribbiana (122474)