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Metapelmatidae
Taxonomy
Metapelmatinae was named by Bouček (1988). It is extant. Its type is Metapelma.
It was reranked as the family Metapelmatidae by Burks et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Chalcidoidea by Burks et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the family Metapelmatidae by Burks et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Chalcidoidea by Burks et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Metapelma (type genus)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2022 | Metapelmatidae Burks et al. p. 74 |
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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. Metapelmatidae Bouček 1988
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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
Maximum range based only on fossils: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Metapelma archetypon (123493) |