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Stenophlebia amphitrite

Insecta - Odonata - Stenophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Heterophlebia amphitrite was named by Hagen (1862). Its type specimen is Munich Museum AS I 1025, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Stenophlebia amphitrite by Hagen (1866), Deichmüller (1886), Kirby (1890), Handlirsch (1906), Carpenter (1932), Ponomarenko (1985) and Fleck et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Heterophlebia amphitrite Hagen p. 105
1866Stenophlebia amphitrite Hagen p. 83 figs. Pl 13, fig 1
1886Stenophlebia amphitrite Deichmüller p. 43
1890Stenophlebia amphitrite Kirby p. 170
1906Stenophlebia amphitrite Handlirsch p. 581
1932Stenophlebia amphitrite Carpenter p. 107
1985Stenophlebia amphitrite Ponomarenko p. 136
2003Stenophlebia amphitrite Fleck et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
RankNameAuthor
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
—Lobodonata
—Panodonata
orderOdonata
—Epiproctophora
—EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
—Anisopteromorpha
—Trigonoptera
—Stenophlebioptera(Bechly 1996)
superfamilyStenophlebioideaNeedham 1903
familyStenophlebiidae(Needham 1903)
genusStenophlebia
speciesamphitrite()

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.

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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: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bavaria) Stenophlebia amphitrite (122586)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Heterophlebia amphitrite (type locality: 123985) Stenophlebia amphitrite (123144 139551)