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Taxonomy
Mesasimulium was named by Zhang (1986). Its type is Mesasimulium laihaigouense.
It was assigned to Simuliidae by Zhang (1986); and to Diptera by Crosskey and Howard (2004).
It was assigned to Simuliidae by Zhang (1986); and to Diptera by Crosskey and Howard (2004).
Species
M. laihaigouense (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1986 | Mesasimulium Zhang p. 81 |
2004 | Mesasimulium Crosskey and Howard |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Hauterivian or 136.40000 to 130.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Hauterivian | China (Hebei) | M. laihaigouense (156324) |