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Mesoplecia stigma

Insecta - Diptera - Protopleciidae

Taxonomy
Mesoplecia stigma was named by Rohdendorf (1964). Its type specimen is PIN 2452/01, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Mesoplecia stigma Rohdendorf p. 228 fig. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
superfamilyMycetophiloidea
familyProtopleciidae
genusMesoplecia
speciesstigma

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Mesoplecia stigma Rohdendorf 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available