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Mesoclistus yamataroti

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

Taxonomy
Mesoclistus yamataroti was named by Spasojevic et al. (2018). Its type specimen is UCM 62725, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Anvil Points, Labandeira site 2005026, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Green River Formation of Colorado.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Mesoclistus yamataroti Spasojevic et al. p. 43 fig. 6
2019Mesoclistus yamataroti Klopfstein and Spasojevic p. 17 fig. 6B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
superfamilyIchneumonoidea
familyIchneumonidae()
PimpliformesWahl 1990
subfamilyAcaenitinae()
tribeColeocentriniClement 1938
genusMesoclistusForster 1869
speciesyamataroti

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.

Mesoclistus yamataroti Spasojevic et al. 2018
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bridgerian or 50.30000 to 46.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Mesoclistus yamataroti (type locality: 192072)