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Empria sammuti

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tenthredinidae

Taxonomy
Empria sammuti was named by Nel et al. (2022). Its type specimen is IGR-PAL-2860, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Sainte-Reine, Foufouilloux outcrop (IGR collection), which is in a Messinian crater lake marl in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Empria sammuti Nel et al. p. 10 fig. 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
superfamilyTenthredinoidea
familyTenthredinidae()
subfamilyAllantinae
tribeEmpriini()
genusEmpria
speciessammuti

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.

†Empria sammuti Nel et al. 2022
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Empria sammuti (type locality: 224364)