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Tiphia shanwangensis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tiphiidae

Taxonomy
Brachyopteris shanwangensis was named by Hong (1984). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China. It is the type species of Brachyopteris.

It was recombined as Tiphia shanwangensis by Hong (1984) and Zhang (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Tiphia shanwangensis Hong
1984Brachyopteris shanwangensis Hong p. 8 figs. Pl 3, fig 3
1989Tiphia shanwangensis Zhang p. 253 figs. Pl 64, figs 2-4; text-figs 255, 256

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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
—Aculeata()
superfamilyVespoidea
familyTiphiidaeLeach 1815
subfamilyTiphiinaeLeach 1815
genusTiphia
speciesshanwangensis()

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.

†Tiphia shanwangensis Hong 1984
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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: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Brachyopteris shanwangensis (type locality: 128550)