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Aphaena rotundipennis
Taxonomy
Aphana rotundipennis was named by Scudder (1878). Its type specimen is 175, a wing (single broken wing), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Petrified fish cut (Scudder collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.
It was recombined as Aphaena rotundipennis by Szwedo et al. (2004).
It was recombined as Aphaena rotundipennis by Szwedo et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1878 | Aphana rotundipennis Scudder p. 772 |
| 1890 | Aphana rotundipennis Scudder p. 282 figs. Pl 6 fig 27 |
| 2004 | Aphaena rotundipennis Szwedo et al. p. 52 |
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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.
†Aphaena rotundipennis Scudder 1878
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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: Bridgerian or 50.50000 to 46.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Aphana rotundipennis (121306 type locality: 121322) |