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Araripelibellulidae

Insecta - Odonata - Araripelibellulidae

Taxonomy
Araripelibellulidae was named by Bechly (1996). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Anisoptera by Zhang et al. (2006); and to Paneurypalpida by Fleck et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Araripelibellulidae Bechly
2006Araripelibellulidae Zhang et al. p. 328
2008Araripelibellulidae Fleck et al. p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—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
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
RankNameAuthor
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
—Lobodonata
—Panodonata
orderOdonata
—Epiproctophora
—EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
—Anisopteromorpha
—Trigonoptera
—Pananisoptera
—NeoanisopteraBechly 1998
suborderAnisopteraSelys-Longchamps and Hagen 1854
—Euanisoptera
—Exophytica
—Cavilabiata
—Cristotibiata
—Brachystigmata
—Paucipostnodalia
—Eubrachystigmata
—NeobrachystigmataBechly 2003
—PaneurypalpidomorphaBechly 2003
—EurypalpidomorphaBechly 2003
—EurypalpidiformiaBechly 2003
—Paneurypalpida
familyAraripelibellulidaeBechly 1996
familyAraripelibellulidaeBechly 1996

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. †Araripelibellulidae Bechly 1996
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G. †Araripelibellula Nel and Paicheler 1994
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†Araripelibellula britannica Fleck et al. 2008
†Araripelibellula martinsnetoi Nel and Paicheler 1994
†Araripelibellula sennlaubi Nel and Pouillon 2020
Subfm. †Araripelibellulinae Bechly 1996
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G. †Cratocordulia Bechly 1998
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G. †Cretaneophya Jarzembowski and Nel 1996
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†Cretaneophya strevensi Jarzembowski and Nel 1996
G. †Rencordulia Fleck et al. 2008
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†Rencordulia sinica Fleck et al. 2008
G. †Sopholibellula Zhang et al. 2006
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†Sopholibellula amoena Zhang et al. 2006
†Sopholibellula eleganta Zhang et al. 2006
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: base of the Early/Lower Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Aptian or 143.10000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0United Kingdom (England) Araripelibellula britannica (104006)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Homoptera indet. (127481)
Middle Berriasian141.0 - 139.1United Kingdom (England) Araripelibellula britannica (119561)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Araripelibellula britannica (103833)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77United Kingdom (Surrey) Cretaneophya strevensi (74973)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4United Kingdom (England) Cretaneophya strevensi (45193)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Rencordulia sinica (151524) Sopholibellula eleganta, Sopholibellula amoena (111722)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Araripelibellula martinsnetoi (119562) Araripelibellula sennlaubi (215116) Cratocordulia borschukewitzi, Araripelibellula martinsnetoi (122553 122919)