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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Meropeidae : Burmomerope : Burmomerope eureka |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Meropeidae : Burmomerope : Burmomerope eureka |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Burmomerope |
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Scientific Name | Burmomerope eureka Grimaldi & Engel, 2013 |
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Name Published In | Grimaldi, David A. & Michael S. Engel. 2013. The relict scorpionfly family Meropeidae (Mecoptera) in Cretaceous amber. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86(3): 253-263. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Burmomerope eureka | species | belongs to Burmomerope | stated with evidence | Grimaldi and Engel, 2013 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) |
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Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. A. Grimaldi and M. S. Engel. 2013. The relict scorpionfly family Meropeidae (Mecoptera) in Cretaceous amber. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86:253-263 |
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