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Diatomyzus eocaenicus

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphididae

Taxonomy
Diatomyzus eocaenicus was named by Heie (1970). Its type specimen is M-4-5-6 Sp $, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Knude Klint (Knuden), Fur, which is in a Ypresian offshore ramp diatomite/carbonate in the Fur Formation of Denmark. It is the type species of Diatomyzus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie p. 163
2011Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie and Wegierek p. 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderSternorrhyncha()
AphidiformesSchlee 1969
infraorderAphidomorpha
superfamilyAphidoidea
familyAphididae()
subfamilyAphidinae
genusDiatomyzus
specieseocaenicus

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.

Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie 1970
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Diagnosis
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