Two new species of Paramesosciophilodes (Diptera,Nematocera, Mesosciophilidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China |
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| Authors: | Jiaqi Gao Guifeng Shi Chungkun Shih Dong Ren |
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| Affiliation: | 1.College of Life Sciences, 105 Xisanhuanbeilu, Haidian District, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China |
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| Abstract: | Two new species, Paramesosciophilodesbellussp. n. and Paramesosciophilodesrarissimasp. n., from the Jiulongshan Formation at Daohugou Village, Inner Mongolia, China, are described in the extinct family Mesosciophilidae. Altogether seven genera with 21 species of mesosciophilids have been described from the Jurassic of Siberia and Kazakhstan, the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia, and the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia. An emended generic diagnosis of Paramesosciophilodes and a list of known taxa of mesosciophilids are provided. |
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| Keywords: | taxon-name" > genus" >Paramesosciophilodes, Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China |
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