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Amphipterygoidea

Insecta - Odonata

Taxonomy
Amphipterygoidea was named by Tillyard (1917). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Zygoptera by Petrulevičius and Nel (2007); and to Amphipterygida by Bechly (2007), Petrulevičius et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Amphipterygoidea Tillyard
2007Amphipterygoidea Bechly
2007Amphipterygoidea Petrulevičius and Nel p. 343
2010Amphipterygoidea Petrulevičius et al. p. 25

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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
RankNameAuthor
Euhydropalaeoptera
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
suborderZygopteraSelys-Longchamps 1854
CalopteraBelyshev and Haritonov 1983
Eucaloptera
Amphipterygida
superfamilyAmphipterygoideaTillyard 1917
superfamilyAmphipterygoideaTillyard 1917

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.

Superfm. †Amphipterygoidea Tillyard 1917
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Fm. Amphipterygidae Selys 1853
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G. †Amgupteryx Petrulevičius et al. 2010
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Amgupteryx zherikhini Petrulevičius et al. 2010
Subfm. †Amphipteryginae
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G. †Protamphipteryx Cockerell 1921
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Protamphipteryx basalis Cockerell 1921
G. †Pamita May and Carle 2005
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Pamita hannahdaltonae May and Carle 2005
Fm. Thaumatoneuridae Tillyard and Fraser 1938
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Subfm. †Eodysagrioninae Rust et al. 2008
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G. †Eodysagrion Rust et al. 2008
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Eodysagrion mikkelseni Rust et al. 2008
G. †Oreodysagrion Bechly et al. 2020
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Oreodysagrion tenebris Bechly et al. 2020
G. †Tynskysagrion Bechly et al. 2020
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Tynskysagrion brookeae Bechly et al. 2020
G. †Eothaumatoneura Pongrácz 1935
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Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera Pongrácz 1935
Subfm. †Euarchistigmatinae Carle and Wighton 1990
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G. †Euarchistigma Carle and Wighton 1990
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Euarchistigma atrophium Carle and Wighton 1990
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Rupelian or 119.57000 to 27.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.2 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Euarchistigma atrophium (122352 122925) Euarchistigma marialuiseae (122919 122922) Euarchistigma marialuiseae, Euarchistigma atrophium (122921) Euarchistigma peterknobli (122557) Euarchistigma peterknobli, Euarchistigma atrophium (122918)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Denmark Eodysagrion mikkelseni (127172)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Tynskysagrion brookeae (221181 221182)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Protamphipteryx basalis (114058)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Oreodysagrion tenebris (132370)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera (155693)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Pamita hannahdaltonae (123493)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation Amgupteryx zherikhini (156627)