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Tenuosmylus brevineurus

Insecta - Neuroptera - Osmylidae

Taxonomy
Tenuosmylus brevineurus was named by Wang et al. (2009). Its type specimen is CNU-NN99030, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 1999 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China. It is the type species of Tenuosmylus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Tenuosmylus brevineurus Wang et al. p. 558 figs. 2, 3
2019Tenuosmylus brevineurus Winterton et al. p. 24 fig. 7F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
Metaxyneuroptera
Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
Euneuroptera
superfamilyOsmyloideaLeach 1815
familyOsmylidaeLeach 1815
subfamilyGumillinaeNavas 1912
genusTenuosmylus
speciesbrevineurus

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.

Tenuosmylus brevineurus Wang et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
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