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Parazygoptera

Insecta - Odonata

Taxonomy
Parazygoptera was named by Bechly (1997).

It was assigned to Isophlebioptera by Bechly (1997), Bechly (2007).

Subtaxa
Euparazygoptera, Sphenophlebiidae
Sister taxa
Euparazygoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Parazygoptera Bechly
2007Parazygoptera Bechly

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
—Lobodonata
—Panodonata
orderOdonata
—Epiproctophora
—IsophlebiopteraBechly 1996
—Parazygoptera
—Parazygoptera

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.

Unr. †Parazygoptera Bechly 1997
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Unr. †Euparazygoptera Bechly 1997
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Fm. †Asiopteridae Pritykina 1968
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G. †Asiopteron Pritykina 1968
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†Asiopteron antiquum Pritykina 1968
†Asiopteron simile Pritykina 1968
G. †Chrismooreia Bechly 2018
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G. †Oreopterella Pritykina 1968
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†Oreopterella paula Pritykina 1968
G. †Oreopteron Pritykina 1968
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†Oreopteron asiaticum Pritykina 1968
G. †Turanopteron Pritykina 1968
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†Turanopteron bexleyi Nel and Jarzembowski 1996
†Turanopteron major Pritykina 1968
†Turanopteron medium Pritykina 1968
†Turanopteron minor Pritykina 1968
†Turanopteron pommerana Ansorge 1996
†Turanopteron sinensis Huang and Nel 2023
Invalid names: Oreopteridae Pritykina 1968 [synonym]
Fm. †Enigmalestidae Nel and Huang 2021
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G. †Enigmalestes Nel and Huang 2021
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†Enigmalestes lini Nel and Huang 2021
Superfm. †Triassolestoidea Tillyard 1918
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Fm. †Cyclothemistidae Bechly 1996
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Subfm. †Cyclothemistinae Bechly 1996
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G. †Cyclothemis Pritykina 1980
G. †Shurabiola Pritykina 1980
G. †Sogjutella Pritykina 1980
Subfm. †Pseudotriassothemistinae Bechly 1997
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G. †Pseudotriassothemis Bechly 1997
G. †Koreatriassothemis Nel et al. 2022
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†Koreatriassothemis elongatus Nel et al. 2022
Invalid names: Progonophlebioidea Bechly 1996 [synonym]
Fm. †Sphenophlebiidae Bechly 1997
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G. †Ensphingophlebia Bode 1953
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G. †Euphaeopsis Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Mesoepiophlebia Nel and Henrotay 1993
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†Mesoepiophlebia veronicae Nel and Henrotay 1993
G. †Proeuthemis Nel and Jarzembowski 1996
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†Proeuthemis pritykinae Nel and Jarzembowski 1996
G. †Sphenophlebia Bode 1953
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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 Carnian to the top of the Late/Upper Hauterivian or 237.00000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Japan (Yamaguchi) Triassoneura okafujii, Triassothemis nipponensis, Triassothemis minensis (106482)
Norian227.3 - 205.7South Korea Koreatriassothemis elongatus (125392)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Kyrgyzstan (Tonskiy) Cyclothemis sogjutensis, Sogjutella mollis (105084)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Chrismooreia michaelbehei (192972)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Niedersachsen) Ensphingophlebia undulata (107321 107323) Sphenophlebia interrupta (105002)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Oreopteridae indet., Sphenophlebia pommerana (114993)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Luxembourg Mesoepiophlebia veronicae (105427 106696)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Germany Sphenophlebia pommerana (105428)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Cyclothemis sagulica, Sogdopteron leve, Amblyopteron breve, Pauropteron exile (110817) Shurabiola nana (113381) Sogdopteron elongatum (118023) Sogdopteron leve, Pauropteron miserum (105124)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Russian Federation (Irkutsk) Shurabiola nana (104946 104996 125339)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5China (Henan) Turanopteron sinensis (202211)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Oreopteron asiaticum, Turanopteron major, Asiopteron antiquum (105971) Oreopteron simile, Turanopteron medium, Oreopterella paula (106101) Turanopteron minor (105970)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Enigmalestes lini (140015)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bavaria) Euphaeopsis multinervis (122586)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) Euphaea multinervis (123985) Euphaeopsis multinervis (152901)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Oreopteridae indet. (104748)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77United Kingdom (England) Mesoepiophlebia bexleyi, Euthemis sp. (106417)