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Leptosaldinae
Taxonomy
Leptosaldinae was named by Cobben (1971). It is extant. Its type is Leptosalda.
It was assigned to Saldidae by Cobben (1971); and to Leptopodidae by Schuh et al. (1987), Grimaldi and Engel (2013), Zhang et al. (2013), Popov and Heiss (2014), McKellar and Engel (2014), Popov and Heiss (2016), Sun and Chen (2020), Yu et al. (2023), Rédei (2024).
It was assigned to Saldidae by Cobben (1971); and to Leptopodidae by Schuh et al. (1987), Grimaldi and Engel (2013), Zhang et al. (2013), Popov and Heiss (2014), McKellar and Engel (2014), Popov and Heiss (2016), Sun and Chen (2020), Yu et al. (2023), Rédei (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1971 | Leptosaldinae Cobben p. 49 |
| 1987 | Leptosaldinae Schuh et al. p. 260 |
| 2013 | Leptosaldinae Grimaldi and Engel |
| 2013 | Leptosaldinae Zhang et al. p. 15 |
| 2014 | Leptosaldinae McKellar and Engel p. 703 |
| 2014 | Leptosaldinae Popov and Heiss p. 445 |
| 2016 | Leptosaldinae Popov and Heiss p. 234 |
| 2020 | Leptosaldinae Sun and Chen p. 2 |
| 2023 | Leptosaldinae Yu et al. p. 2 |
| 2024 | Leptosaldinae Rédei p. 21 |
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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.
Subfm. Leptosaldinae Cobben 1971
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G. †Leptosalda Cobben 1971
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†Leptosalda chiapensis Cobben 1971
†Leptosalda dominicana Grimaldi and Engel 2013
†Leptosalda niarchos Grimaldi and Engel 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Middle Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 83.60000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | Cretaceomira phalanx (122387) | |
| Ypresian | India (Gujarat) | Archaesalepta schuhi (124463) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Leptosalda chiapensis (140206) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Leptosalda sp. A, Leptosalda dominicana, Leptosalda niarchos (122982) |