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Dolichopus incertus

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Taxonomy
Dolichopus incertus was named by Theobald (1937). Its type specimen is Bale Museum R 1003, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Kleinkembs, which is in a Rupelian lacustrine - large marl/limestone in the Salt Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Dolichopus incertus Theobald p. 242 figs. Pl XVIII fig 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyDolichopodidaeLatreille 1809
subfamilyDolichopodinaeLatreille 1809
genusDolichopus
speciesincertus

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.

Dolichopus incertus Theobald 1937
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Diagnosis
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