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Mesacridites elongata
Taxonomy
Mesacridites elongata was named by Riek (1954). Its type specimen is Australian Museum F.30970, a forewing (partial forewing), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Beacon Hill (AM collection), which is in an Anisian lacustrine - small shale in the Hawkesbury Sandstone Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Mesacridites elongata Riek p. 163 |
| 2005 | Mesacridites elongata Béthoux and Ross p. 607 fig. 1,2 |
| 2020 | Mesacridites elongata Béthoux p. 1659 fig. 2D |
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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.
†Mesacridites elongata Riek 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available