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Platycnemidoidea

Insecta - Odonata

Taxonomy
Platycnemidoidea was named by Jacobson and Bianchi (1905). It is extant.

It was assigned to Coenagrionoidea by Bechly (2007).

Subtaxa
Protoneuridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Platycnemidoidea Jacobson and Bianchi
2007Platycnemidoidea Bechly

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
RankNameAuthor
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
—Lobodonata
—Panodonata
orderOdonata
suborderZygopteraSelys-Longchamps 1854
—Euzygoptera
—Coenagrionomorpha
—Coenagrioniformia
—Coenagrionida
superfamilyCoenagrionoidea
superfamilyPlatycnemidoideaJacobson and Bianchi 1905
superfamilyPlatycnemidoideaJacobson and Bianchi 1905

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.

Superfm. Platycnemidoidea Jacobson and Bianchi 1905
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G. †Angloprotoneura Nel and Fleck 2014
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†Angloprotoneura emilielacroixi Nel and Fleck 2014
Subfm. Isostictinae Fraser 1955
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Tr. †Eoprotoneurini Carle and Wighton 1990
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G. †Eoprotoneura Carle and Wighton 1990
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†Eoprotoneura hyperstigma Carle and Wighton 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Form: roller-shapedo
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialo
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: volanto
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: insectivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Dispersal: watero
Created: 2011-03-07 03:41:10
Modified: 2011-03-06 10:41:10
Source: o = order
Reference: Ren and Guo 1996

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Priabonian or 119.57000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.2 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Eoprotoneura hyperstigma (122352 122557)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Angloprotoneura emilielacroixi (21976)