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Aspidothoracidae
Taxonomy
Aspidothoracidae was named by Handlirsch (1919). Its type is Aspidothorax.
It was assigned to Megasecoptera by Handlirsch (1919), Carpenter (1951), Carpenter (1992), Pecharová et al. (2020), Santos et al. (2025).
It was assigned to Megasecoptera by Handlirsch (1919), Carpenter (1951), Carpenter (1992), Pecharová et al. (2020), Santos et al. (2025).
Subtaxa
Aspidothorax (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Aspidothoracidae Handlirsch p. 579 |
| 1951 | Aspidothoracidae Carpenter p. 337 |
| 1992 | Aspidothoracidae Carpenter p. 46 |
| 2020 | Aspidothoracidae Pecharová et al. p. 10 |
| 2025 | Aspidothoracidae Santos et al. p. 117 |
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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.
Fm. †Aspidothoracidae Handlirsch 1919
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G. †Aspidothorax Brongniart 1894
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†Aspidothorax hispanicus Santos et al. 2025
†Aspidothorax permianus Sinitshenkova and Aristov 2020
†Aspidothorax triangularis Brongniart 1894
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Invalid names: Aspidothorax maculatus Brongniart 1894 [synonym], Aspidothorax nanus Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
Invalid names: Protocapnia Brongniart 1885 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available