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Gerontodacus punctus
Taxonomy
Protoculicoides punctus was named by Borkent (2000). Its type specimen is AMNH L-AE 115, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Bchare Mountain (AMNH collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
It was recombined as Archiculicoides punctus by Szadziewski et al. (2016) and Szadziewski (2018); it was recombined as Gerontodacus punctus by Borkent (2019) and Borkent and Dominiak (2020).
It was recombined as Archiculicoides punctus by Szadziewski et al. (2016) and Szadziewski (2018); it was recombined as Gerontodacus punctus by Borkent (2019) and Borkent and Dominiak (2020).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2000 | Protoculicoides punctus Borkent p. 368 figs. 5a-e, 6a-i |
2013 | Protoculicoides punctus Borkent p. 172 |
2016 | Archiculicoides punctus Szadziewski et al. p. 5 |
2018 | Archiculicoides punctus Szadziewski p. 221 |
2019 | Gerontodacus punctus Borkent p. 18 figs. 3A, 4E, 6B, 9G |
2020 | Gerontodacus punctus Borkent and Dominiak p. 216 |
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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.
†Gerontodacus punctus Borkent 2000
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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: Early/Lower Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Barremian | Lebanon | Protoculicoides punctus (type locality: 123017 123416 124617) |