genus
† Tennentsia Riek, 1976
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- † Tennentsia Riek, 1976b: 813. (fossil)
type species by original designation † Dysmorphoptiloides protuberans Riek, 1974
Type
† Dysmorphoptiloides protuberans Riek, 1974 type species by original designation of † Tennentsia Riek, 1976
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
in honor of James Emerson Tennent (1804–1869), a British politician and traveller born in Ireland + -ia (noun suffix)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Riek, E.F. (1976b) A new collection of insects from the Upper Triassic of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum, 22(22), 791–820.
Stats
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Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
genus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
species | 6 | 5 | 1 |