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Taxonomy
Macromastix cladoptera was named by Cockerell and Haines (1921). Its type specimen is BMNH I.10397, a wing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera by Evenhuis (1994), Krzemiński (2019).
It was recombined as Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera by Evenhuis (1994), Krzemiński (2019).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Tipula callarche Cockerell p. 455 fig. 1 |
| 1921 | Macromastix cladoptera Cockerell and Haines p. 111 |
| 1994 | Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera Evenhuis |
| 2019 | Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera Krzemiński p. 499 figs. Pl 1b; text-fig 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.
†Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera Cockerell and Haines 1921
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Invalid names: Tipula callarche Cockerell 1921 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 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) | Macromastix cladoptera (type locality: 123959) Tipula callarche (21976) |