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Apodonatoptera

Insecta

Taxonomy
Apodonatoptera was named by Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez (2016). It is extant.

It was assigned to Plesiodonatoptera by Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez (2016).

Subtaxa
Geroptera, Paneodonatoptera
Sister taxa
Paneodonatoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Apodonatoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez p. 352

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

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. Apodonatoptera Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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Or. †Geroptera Brodsky 1994
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Fm. †Geropteridae Petrulevičius and Gutiérrez 2016
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G. †Geropteron Riek 1984
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†Geropteron arcuatum Riek 1984
Unr. Paneodonatoptera Nel et al. 2019
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Fm. †Enigmapteridae Nel et al. 2019
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G. †Enigmaptera Nel et al. 2019
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†Enigmaptera magnifica Nel et al. 2019
Unr. Neodonatoptera Bechly 1996
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G. †Brunellopteron Béthoux et al. 2021
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†Brunellopteron norradi Béthoux et al. 2021
Subor. †Eomeganisoptera Rohdendorf 1962
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G. †Carbonympha Kukalova-Peck 2009
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†Carbonympha herdinai Kukalova-Peck 2009
Fm. †Erasipteridae Carpenter 1939
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G. †Erasipterella Brauckmann 1983
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†Erasipterella jini Zhang et al. 2012
†Erasipterella piesbergensis Brauckmann 1983
Invalid names: Sinierasiptera Zhang et al. 2012 [synonym]
G. †Erasipteroides Brauckmann and Zessin 1989
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†Erasipteroides valentini Brauckmann et al. 1985
G. †Erasipteron Pruvost 1933
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†Erasipteron larischi Pruvost 1933
G. †Rasnitsynala Zessin et al. 2011
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†Rasnitsynala sigambrorum Zessin et al. 2011
G. †Sinoerasipteron Nel and Huang 2024
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†Sinoerasipteron xiaheyanensis Nel and Huang 2024
G. †Whalleyala Brauckmann and Zessin 1989
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†Whalleyala bolsoveri Whalley 1979
G. †Zessinella Brauckmann 1988
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†Zessinella siope Brauckmann 1988
Invalid names: Sinierasipteridae Zhang et al. 2012 [synonym]
Unr. Euodonatoptera Bechly et al. 2001
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Unr. Odonatoclada Bechly 1999
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Or. †Campylopterodea Rohdendorf 1962
Fm. †Lapeyriidae Nel et al. 1999
Unr. Nodialata Bechly 1996
Or. †Meganisoptera Martynov 1932 [griffinfly]
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G. †Alanympha Kukalova-Peck 2009
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†Alanympha richardsoni Kukalova-Peck 2009
Fm. †Aulertupidae Zessin and Brauckmann 2010
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G. †Aulertupus Zessin and Brauckmann 2010
G. †Dragonympha Kukalova-Peck 2009
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†Dragonympha srokai Kukalova-Peck 2009
Fm. †Kohlwaldiidae Guthörl 1962
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G. †Kohlwaldia Guthörl 1962
G. †Solutotherates Brauckmann and Zessin 1989
Fm. †Meganeuridae Handlirsch 1906
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Subfm. †Carpentertypinae Zessin 1983
G. †Gallotupus Nel et al. 2008
Subfm. †Meganeurinae Handlirsch 1906
Subfm. †Piesbergtupinae Zessin 2006
G. †Shenzhousia Zhang and Hong 2006
Subfm. †Tupinae Handlirsch 1919
Invalid names: Oligotypinae Carpenter 1947 [empty], Stephanotypinae Zessin 2006 [empty], Typidae Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
Fm. †Namurotypidae Bechly 1996
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G. †Namurotypus Brauckmann and Zessin 1989
Fm. †Paralogidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Paralogus Scudder 1893
G. †Truemania Bolton 1934
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Invalid names: Tillyardia Bolton 1922 [replaced]
Invalid names: Protodonata Brongniart 1885 [replaced]
Invalid names: Panodialata Nel et al. 1999 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available