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Pteromus
Taxonomy
Pteromus was named by Wang (1994). Its type is Pteromus jungus. It is the type genus of Pteromidae.
It was assigned to Pteromidae by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
It was assigned to Pteromidae by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Pteromus Wang p. 16 |
| 2010 | Pteromus Parkhaev and Demidenko p. 915 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| P. Y. Parkhaev and Y. Demidenko 2010 | "Elongated sclerites 3 mm long and 0.1–0.3 mm wide, composed of basal column and two rows of tubercles on anterior part of column. Cross-section of column circular or oval. Tubercles elongated or rounded elongated, isolated or merging each other." |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Tommotian or 525.50000 to 521.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meishucunian - Tommotian | China (Yunnan) | P. jungus, P. rapius (50453) | |
| Tommotian | China (Yunnan) | P. jungus, P. rapius (171902) |