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Dicranomyia primitiva

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Dicranomyia primitiva was named by Scudder (1877). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Cañon, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Utah.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Dicranomyia primitiva Scudder p. 748
1878Dicranomyia primitiva Scudder p. 749
1890Dicranomyia primitiva Scudder p. 570 figs. Pl 5 figs 20, 21, 65-67
1894Dicranomyia primitiva Scudder p. 200

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
subfamilyLimoniinae
genusDicranomyia
speciesprimitiva

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.

†Dicranomyia primitiva Scudder 1877
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Diagnosis
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