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Forficidae
Taxonomy
Forficidae was named by Jordan and Gilbert (1919).
It was assigned to Synentognathi by Jordan (1963); and to Beloniformes by Fierstine et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Synentognathi by Jordan (1963); and to Beloniformes by Fierstine et al. (2012).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Forficidae Jordan and Gilbert p. 36 |
| 1963 | Forficidae Jordan p. 660 |
| 2012 | Forficidae Fierstine et al. p. 87 |
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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.
Fm. †Forficidae Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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G. †Zelotichthys Jordan 1925
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†Zelotichthys alhambrae Jordan 1921
Invalid names: Zelotes Jordan 1921 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Rhomurus fulcratus (186008) | |
| Miocene | USA (California) | Forfex hypuralis (186023) Rhomurus fulcratus (186006) |