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Shinlustia irae

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Taxonomy
Shinlustia irae was named by Kalugina (1986). Its type specimen is PIN 3058/253, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Huh-Mort outrcop (254/2), which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Shinlustia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Shinlustia irae Kalugina p. 124 figs. 95; Pl XIII fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
familyChironomidaeMacquart 1838
subfamilyTanypodinae
genusShinlustia
speciesirae

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Shinlustia irae Kalugina 1986
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Diagnosis
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