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Amblyopteron breve

Insecta - Odonata - Asiopteridae

Taxonomy
Amblyopteron breve was named by Pritykina (1980). Its type specimen is PIN 2389/3, a wing (Apical fragment), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Sai-Sagul, Shurab III (PIN collection 2389), which is in a Toarcian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Sagul Formation of Kyrgyzstan. It is the type species of Amblyopteron.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Amblyopteron breve Pritykina p. 123 figs. 124; Pl XIX fig 4
1993Amblyopteron breve Nel 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
RankNameAuthor
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
Epiproctophora
IsophlebiopteraBechly 1996
Parazygoptera
Euparazygoptera
familyAsiopteridae
genusAmblyopteron
speciesbreve

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.

Amblyopteron breve Pritykina 1980
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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: Toarcian or 182.70000 to 174.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Amblyopteron breve (type locality: 110817)