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Curvus khuludi

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Taxonomy
Curvus khuludi was named by Kaddumi (2005). Its type specimen is ERMNH 268, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Jordanian Amber (Kaddumi ERMNH collection), which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in Jordan. It is the type species of Curvus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Curvus khuludi Kaddumi
2007Curvus khuludae Kaddumi p. 121 figs. 89-92
2022Curvus khuludi Shamshev and Perkovsky p. 413

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
—Heterodactyla
—Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyDolichopodidaeLatreille 1809
subfamilyMicrophorinaeCollin 1960
genusCurvusKaddumi 2005
specieskhuludiKaddumi 2005

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.

†Curvus khuludi Kaddumi 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available