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Microphor
Taxonomy
Microphor was named by Macquart (1827). It is extant. It is the type genus of Microphorinae.
It was assigned to Empididae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992) and Evenhuis (1994); and to Microphorinae by Hennig (1971), Sinclair and Cumming (2006) and Shamshev and Perkovsky (2022).
It was assigned to Empididae by Aldrich (1905), Carpenter (1992) and Evenhuis (1994); and to Microphorinae by Hennig (1971), Sinclair and Cumming (2006) and Shamshev and Perkovsky (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1827 | Microphor Macquart p. 139 |
| 1905 | Microphorus Aldrich p. 328 |
| 1971 | Microphorus Hennig p. 20 |
| 1992 | Microphorus Carpenter |
| 1994 | Microphor Evenhuis |
| 2006 | Microphor Sinclair and Cumming p. 81 |
| 2022 | Microphor Shamshev and Perkovsky p. 417 |
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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.
G. Microphor Macquart 1827
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†Microphor defunctus Handlirsch 1910
†Microphor eocenica Meunier 1902
†Microphor rusticus Meunier 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Priabonian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Canada (British Columbia) | Microphorus defunctus (119864) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Phyllodromia rustica, Holoclera eocenica (123927) |