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Epicypta nigritella
Taxonomy
Mycetophila nigritella was named by Heer (1849). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Radoboj (unspecified or Heer coll), which is in a Sarmatian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Croatia.
It was recombined as Allodia nigritella by Theobald (1937); it was recombined as Epicypta nigritella by Förster (1891), Johannsen (1909) and Oliveira and Amorim (2021).
It was recombined as Allodia nigritella by Theobald (1937); it was recombined as Epicypta nigritella by Förster (1891), Johannsen (1909) and Oliveira and Amorim (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1849 | Mycetophila nigritella Heer p. 205 figs. Pl 15, fig 16 |
| 1891 | Epicypta nigritella Förster p. 465 figs. Pl 14, fig 9 |
| 1909 | Epicypta nigritella Johannsen p. 110 |
| 1937 | Allodia nigritella Theobald p. 223 |
| 2021 | Epicypta nigritella Oliveira and Amorim p. 106 |
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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.
†Epicypta nigritella Heer 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Sarmatian or 33.90000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | France | Epicypta nigritella (121476) | |
| Sarmatian | Croatia | Mycetophila nigritella (117250) |