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Paralogus aeschnoides

Insecta - Meganisoptera - Paralogidae

Taxonomy
Paralogus aeschnoides was named by Scudder (1893). It is an impression. Its type locality is Silver Spring, East Providence (Gorham coll), which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D terrestrial horizon in the Allegheny Formation of Rhode Island.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Paralogus aeschnoides Scudder p. 21 figs. Pl 1, fig a
1894Paralogus aeschnoides Brongniart p. 399 fig. 20
1906Paralogus aeschnoides Handlirsch p. 690
1922Paralogus aeschnoides Handlirsch p. 65
1960Paralogus aeschnoides Carpenter
1984Paralogus aeschnoides Durden p. 179
1989Paralogus aeschnoides Brauckmann and Zessin p. 198

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
orderMeganisoptera
familyParalogidaeHandlirsch 1906
genusParalogus
speciesaeschnoides

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.

†Paralogus aeschnoides Scudder 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Westphalian C to the top of the Westphalian D or 314.60000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.4USA (Rhode Island) Paralogus aeschnoides (type locality: 111052)