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Dicranota
Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Taxonomy
Dicranota was named by Zetterstedt (1838). It is extant. Its type is Dicranota guerini.
It was assigned to Tipulidae by Aldrich (1905); and to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994).
It was assigned to Tipulidae by Aldrich (1905); and to Limoniidae by Evenhuis (1994).
Species
D. cockerelli, D. guerini (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Dicranota Zetterstedt p. 851 |
| 1905 | Dicranota Aldrich p. 92 |
| 1994 | Dicranota Evenhuis |
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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. Dicranota Zetterstedt 1838
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†Dicranota cockerelli Brown 1985
Dicranota guerini Zetterstedt 1838
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Chadronian or 37.20000 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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| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | D. cockerelli (127617) |