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Strepturidae
Taxonomy
Strepturidae was named by Cossmann (1901) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7131].
It was assigned to Pseudolivinae by Ponder and Warén (1988).
It was assigned to Pseudolivinae by Ponder and Warén (1988).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Strepturidae Cossmann |
| 1988 | Strepturidae Ponder and Warén p. 306 |
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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. †Strepturidae Cossmann 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pliocene | South Africa | Melapium patersonae (77527) | |
| Pliocene | South Africa (Cape) | Melapium elatum (179486 179487) Melapium patersonae (179483) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | Melapium hawthornei (118306) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | Melapium hawthornei (118311) | |
| Pleistocene | South Africa | Melapium patersonae (122945) |