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Taxonomy
Lichas (Euarges) mephisto was named by Richter and Richter (1918). It is not extant. It is the type species of Acanthopyge (Mephiarges).
It was recombined as Acanthopyge (Mephiarges) mephisto by Edgell (1955); it was recombined as Mephiarges mephisto by Thomas and Holloway (1988), Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was recombined as Acanthopyge (Mephiarges) mephisto by Edgell (1955); it was recombined as Mephiarges mephisto by Thomas and Holloway (1988), Jell and Adrain (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1918 | Lichas (Euarges) mephisto Richter and Richter |
| 1955 | Acanthopyge (Mephiarges) mephisto Edgell |
| 1988 | Mephiarges mephisto Thomas and Holloway p. 223 |
| 2002 | Mephiarges mephisto Jell and Adrain p. 404 |
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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.
†Mephiarges mephisto Richter and Richter 1918
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Collections
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