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Platystictidae (shadowdamsel)
Taxonomy
Platystictidae was named by Kennedy (1920). It is extant.
It was assigned to Coenagrionoidea by Huang et al. (2015); and to Platystictoidea by Zheng et al. (2017), Nel et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Coenagrionoidea by Huang et al. (2015); and to Platystictoidea by Zheng et al. (2017), Nel et al. (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1920 | Platystictidae Kennedy |
| 2015 | Platystictidae Huang et al. |
| 2017 | Platystictidae Zheng et al. p. 3 |
| 2024 | Platystictidae Nel et al. p. 140 |
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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. Platystictidae Kennedy 1920 [shadowdamsel]
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Subfm. †Mesostictinae Zheng et al. 2017
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G. †Mesosticta Huang et al. 2015
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†Mesosticta additicta Nel et al. 2024
†Mesosticta burmatica Huang et al. 2015
†Mesosticta davidattenboroughi Zheng et al. 2017
†Mesosticta electronica Zheng et al. 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Mesosticta burmatica, Mesosticta electronica, Mesosticta davidattenboroughi, Mesosticta additicta (161726) |