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Mesosciophila venosa

Insecta - Diptera - Mesosciophilidae

Taxonomy
Mesosciophila venosa was named by Rohdendorf (1946). Its type specimen is PIN SAGU 26, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau (PIN collection SAGU), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Mesosciophila venosa Rohdendorf p. 77 figs. Pl 16, fig 38; text-figs 88,89
2008Mesosciophila venosa Zhang p. 2567

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
familyMesosciophilidae()
genusMesosciophila
speciesvenosa

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.

†Mesosciophila venosa Rohdendorf 1946
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Diagnosis
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