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Taxonomy
Awightipsocus megaloi was named by Azar (2014). Its type specimen is BMNH In.17187, a forewing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (A'Court Smith collection), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2014 | Awightipsocus megaloi Azar p. 314 figs. Pl 2, figs 6-9; text-figs 7, 8A-C |
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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.
†Awightipsocus megaloi Azar 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |
Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Awightipsocus megaloi (type locality: 21976 123960) | |
Priabonian | United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) | Awightipsocus megaloi (157666) |