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Culicoides bullus
Taxonomy
Culicoides bullus was named by Borkent (1995). Its type specimen is CAS 791, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (P. Boston 1973 collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Culicoides bullus Borkent p. 61 fig. 11 |
| 1997 | Culicoides bullus Borkent and Wirth p. 64 |
| 2013 | Culicoides bullus Borkent p. 77 |
| 2018 | Culicoides bullus Szadziewski p. 224 |
| 2019 | Culicoides bullus Borkent p. 43 fig. 9H |
| 2020 | Culicoides bullus Borkent and Dominiak p. 141 |
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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.
†Culicoides bullus Borkent 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Middle Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | Culicoides bullus (122388 type locality: 123143) |