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Mesotipula minuta

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Architipula minuta was named by Handlirsch (1939). It is an impression. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (NHMW collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

It was recombined as Mesotipula minuta by Kopeć et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Architipula minuta Handlirsch p. 108 figs. Pl 10, figs 192,194
1939Architipula geinitzi Handlirsch p. 109 figs. Pl 11, fig 198
2020Mesotipula minuta Kopeć et al. p. 505 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
subfamilyArchitipulinae()
genusMesotipula
speciesminuta()

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.

Mesotipula minuta Handlirsch 1939
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Invalid names: Architipula geinitzi Handlirsch 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany Architipula minuta (type locality: 122986) Architipula minuta, Architipula geinitzi (123987)