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Selenothemistidae
Taxonomy
Selenothemidae was named by Handlirsch (1939). Its type is Selenothemis.
It was synonymized subjectively with Archithemistidae by Carpenter (1992); it was corrected as Selenothemistidae by Cowley (1942), Bode (1953), Nel et al. (1993).
It was assigned to Anisozygoptera by Handlirsch (1939), Cowley (1942); to Odonata by Bode (1953); and to Isophlebioidea by Nel et al. (1993).
It was synonymized subjectively with Archithemistidae by Carpenter (1992); it was corrected as Selenothemistidae by Cowley (1942), Bode (1953), Nel et al. (1993).
It was assigned to Anisozygoptera by Handlirsch (1939), Cowley (1942); to Odonata by Bode (1953); and to Isophlebioidea by Nel et al. (1993).
Subtaxa
Caraphlebia, Dialothemis, Jurathemis, Paraliassophlebia, Selenothemis (type genus), Sinothemis, Turanothemis, Yananthemis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Selenothemidae Handlirsch p. 20 |
| 1942 | Selenothemistidae Cowley p. 66 |
| 1953 | Selenothemistidae Bode |
| 1968 | Turanothemistidae Pritykina p. 38 |
| 1992 | Turanothemistidae Carpenter p. 78 |
| 1993 | Selenothemistidae Nel et al. |
| 1993 | Turanothemistidae Nel et al. |
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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. †Selenothemistidae Handlirsch 1939
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Invalid names: Turanothemistidae Pritykina 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Toarcian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 184.20000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany | Liadothemis dubia (123987) Selenothemis liadis (122986) | |
| Early/Lower Toarcian | Antarctica | Caraphlebia antarctica (124347) | |
| Aalenian | China (Shaanxi) | Yananthemis zaoyuanensis (222545) | |
| Callovian | China (Henan) | Jurathemis incompletus (202211) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Turanothemis nodalis (106102) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Liaoning) | Paraliassophlebia chengdeensis (113475) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | China (Liaoning) | Sinothemis difficilis (197049) |