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Archaeogomphus labius

Insecta - Odonata - Aeschnidiidae

Taxonomy
Archaeogomphus labius was named by Lin (1976). It is an impression. Its type locality is AAI512, Dakangpu village, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large shale in the Yixian Formation of China.

It was recombined as Yixiangomphus labius by Lin (1986); it was synonymized subjectively with Aeschnidium heishankowensis by Zhang (1999); it was considered a nomen dubium by Nel and Paicheler (1994), Fleck et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Archaeogomphus labius Lin pp. 99, 100 figs. pl. 2 figs 4,5
1980Archaeogomphus labius Wang p. 133 figs. Pl 67, figs 1,4
1982Archaeogomphus labius Lin p. 75 figs. Pl 40, figs 1,2
1986Yixiangomphus labius Lin p. 449

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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
RankNameAuthor
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
Epiproctophora
EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
Anisopteromorpha
Trigonoptera
Pananisoptera
NeoanisopteraBechly 1998
familyAeschnidiidae
genusArchaeogomphus
specieslabius

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: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Aptian or 125.77000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Archaeogomphus labius (type locality: 146277)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Gansu) Archaeogomphus labius (154779)