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Thimna

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Taxonomy
Thimna was named by Giebel (1856).

It was assigned to Mycetophilinae by Johannsen (1909); and to Mycetophilidae by Handlirsch (1906) and Oliveira and Amorim (2021).

Species
T. defossa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Thimna Giebel p. 234
1906Thimna Handlirsch p. 628
1909Thimna Johannsen p. 85
2021Thimna Oliveira and Amorim p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyMycetophilidae
genusThimna

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.

G. †Thimna Giebel 1856
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†Thimna defossa Brodie 1845
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: Middle Berriasian or 145.00000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Sciophila defossa (104008)