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Messelepone leptogenoides
Taxonomy
Messelepone leptogenoides was named by Dlussky and Wedmann (2012). Its type specimen is FIS MeI 4808, an exoskeleton (winged gyne), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Grube Messel Pit (Senckenberg SMF collection), which is in a MP 11 crater lake claystone in the Messel Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Messelepone.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2012 | Messelepone leptogenoides Dlussky and Wedmann p. 745 fig. 24 |
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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.
†Messelepone leptogenoides Dlussky and Wedmann 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available