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Taxonomy
Psocus acourti was named by Cockerell (1921). Its type specimen is BMNH In.24366, a forewing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Psocidus acourti by Lienhard and Smithers (2002); it was recombined as Wightipsocus acourti by Azar (2014).
It was recombined as Psocidus acourti by Lienhard and Smithers (2002); it was recombined as Wightipsocus acourti by Azar (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Psocus acourti Cockerell p. 480 fig. 50 |
| 2002 | Psocidus acourti Lienhard and Smithers |
| 2014 | Wightipsocus acourti Azar p. 307 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3; text-figs 1,2 |
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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.
†Wightipsocus acourti Cockerell 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Psocus acourti (123960) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) | Wightipsocus acourti (157666) |