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Odonatoptera

Insecta

Taxonomy
Odonatoptera was named by Martynov (1932). It is extant.

It was reranked as the superorder Odonatoptera by Grimaldi and Engel (2005) and Nel et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Metapterygota by Grimaldi and Engel (2005); to Eupalaeoptera by Bechly (2007) and Nel et al. (2009); and to Euhydropalaeoptera by Sroka et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Odonatoptera Martynov
2005Odonatoptera Grimaldi and Engel
2007Odonatoptera Bechly
2009Odonatoptera Nel et al. p. 93
2014Odonatoptera Sroka et al. p. 979

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932

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.

Unr. Odonatoptera Martynov 1932
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G. †Arcanodraco Schädel et al. 2020
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†Arcanodraco filicauda Schädel et al. 2020
G. †Aseripterella Li et al. 2013
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†Aseripterella sinensis Li et al. 2013
Fm. †Bechalidae Ilger and Brauckmann 2012
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G. †Bechala Ilger and Brauckmann 2012
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†Bechala sommeri Ilger and Brauckmann 2012
Fm. †Camptotaxineuridae Tillyard 1937
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G. †Camptotaxineura Tillyard 1937
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†Camptotaxineura ephialtes Tillyard 1937
Or. †Eugeroptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Fm. †Eugeropteridae Riek 1984
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G. †Eugeropteron Riek 1984
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†Eugeropteron lunatum Riek 1984
G. †Tupacsala Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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†Tupacsala niunamenos Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
G. †Frenguelliphlebia Martins-Neto and Gallego 2003
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†Frenguelliphlebia labandeirai Martins-Neto and Gallego 2003
Fm. †Osnabruggialidae Zessin et al. 2021
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G. †Osnabruggiala Zessin et al. 2021
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†Osnabruggiala seppelti Zessin et al. 2021
Unr. Palaeodonatoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Or. †Kukaloptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Fm. †Kirchneralidae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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G. †Kirchnerala Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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†Kirchnerala treintamil Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
Unr. Plesiodonatoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Unr. Apodonatoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Or. †Geroptera Brodsky 1994
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Fm. †Geropteridae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
Unr. Paneodonatoptera Nel et al. 2019
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Fm. †Enigmapteridae Nel et al. 2019
Unr. Neodonatoptera Bechly 1996
Or. †Argentinoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Fm. †Argentinalidae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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G. †Argentinala Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
G. †Sylphalula Li et al. 2013
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†Sylphalula laliquei Li et al. 2013
Invalid names: Pandiscoidalia Nel et al. 2001 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available