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Archirhyphus geinitzi

Insecta - Diptera - Protorhyphidae

Taxonomy
Archirhyphus geinitzi was named by Handlirsch (1939). Its type specimen is GPI EMAU 123/90, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany. It is the type species of Archirhyphus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Archirhyphus geinitzi Handlirsch p. 102 figs. Pl 10 fig 179
1996Archirhyphus geinitzi Ansorge p. 88 figs. 71; Pl 15 fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilyAnisopodoidea
familyProtorhyphidae
subfamilyProtorhyphinae
genusArchirhyphus
speciesgeinitzi

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.

†Archirhyphus geinitzi Handlirsch 1939
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Archirhyphus geinitzi (114993)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany Archirhyphus geinitzi (type locality: 123987)