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Rossiphlebia jacksoni

Insecta - Odonata - Liassophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Liassophlebia jacksoni was named by Zeuner (1962). Its type specimen is BMNH In 53999, a hindwing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Flatstones, Stonebarrow, Charmouth (Jackson collection), which is in an Obtusum marine mudstone in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Rossiphlebia.

It was recombined as Rossiphlebia jacksoni by Kelly and Nel (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Liassophlebia jacksoni Zeuner
1985Liassophlebia jacksoni Whalley
2018Rossiphlebia jacksoni Kelly and Nel p. 1040 fig. 6

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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
—EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
—Anisopteromorpha
—HeterophlebiopteraBechly 1996
superfamilyHeterophlebioideaHandlirsch 1906
familyLiassophlebiidae
genusRossiphlebia
speciesjacksoni()

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.

†Rossiphlebia jacksoni Zeuner 1962
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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: Obtusum or 196.50000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Obtusum196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (England) Liassophlebia jacksoni (type locality: 114638)
Obtusum196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (Dorset) Rossiphlebia jacksoni (189405)