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Taxonomy
Planophlebia gigantea was named by Scudder (1879). Its type specimen is GSC 77, a forewing (fragment), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is 3 miles up North Fork of Similkameen River, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale/siltstone in the Allenby Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Planophlebia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1879 | Planophlebia gigantea Scudder p. 185 |
1890 | Planophlebia gigantea Scudder p. 296 figs. Pl 2 fig 16 |
1895 | Planophlebia gigantea Scudder p. 11 |
2004 | Planophlebia gigantea Szwedo et al. p. 124 |
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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.
†Planophlebia gigantea Scudder 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available