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Moravochorista carolina

Insecta - Mecoptera - Kaltanidae

Taxonomy
Moravochorista carolina was named by Kukalová-Peck and Willmann (1990) [Charles University, Prague]. Its type specimen is CUP 29/1989, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Obora, southern edge of ravine, which is in an Asselian lacustrine - small shale in the Letovice Formation of the Czech Republic. It is the type species of Moravochorista.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Moravochorista carolina Kukalová-Peck and Willmann p. 465 fig. 31
1997Moravochorista carolina Novokshonov p. 32 fig. 2a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
familyKaltanidae
genusMoravochorista
speciescarolina

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.

†Moravochorista carolina Kukalová-Peck and Willmann 1990
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Diagnosis
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