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Dictyoneura higginsii
Taxonomy
Palaeodictyopteron higginsi was named by Handlirsch (1906). It is an impression. Its type locality is Ravenhead Railway cutting near St. Helens, which is in a Westphalian A interdistributary bay mudstone in the Lancashire middle Coal Measure Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Sherborniella.
It was recombined as Sherborniella higginsii by Handlirsch (1919); it was recombined as Dictyoneura higginsii by Bolton (1921); it was considered a nomen dubium by Bolton (1916); it was recombined as Sherborniella higginsi by Handlirsch (1922).
It was recombined as Sherborniella higginsii by Handlirsch (1919); it was recombined as Dictyoneura higginsii by Bolton (1921); it was considered a nomen dubium by Bolton (1916); it was recombined as Sherborniella higginsi by Handlirsch (1922).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1906 | Palaeodictyopteron higginsi Handlirsch pp. 125-126 figs. Pl XIII fig 6 |
| 1919 | Sherborniella higginsii Handlirsch p. 535 |
| 1921 | Dictyoneura higginsii Bolton |
| 1922 | Sherborniella higginsi Handlirsch p. 57 |
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†Dictyoneura higginsii Handlirsch 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available