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Allognosis nitens

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Nebria nitens was named by Geinitz (1894). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

It was recombined as Allognosis nitens by Handlirsch (1906) and Ponomarenko (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Nebria nitens Geinitz p. 74 figs. Pl 1, fig 7
1906Allognosis nitens Handlirsch p. 450 figs. Pl XLI fig 51
1985Allognosis nitens Ponomarenko p. 75 figs. Pl 11, fig 4

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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
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
genusAllognosis
speciesnitens()

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.

†Allognosis nitens Geinitz 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Oxfordian or 182.70000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany Nebria nitens (type locality: 123987)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Russian Federation (Irkutsk) Allognosis nitens (125476)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Russian Federation (Chita) Allognosis nitens (86023)