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Astraeoptera
Taxonomy
Astraeoptera was named by Brandão et al. (2021). Its type is Astraeoptera cretacica. It is the type genus of Astraeopteridae.
It was assigned to Euplectoptera by Brandão et al. (2021); and to Astraeopteridae by Storari et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Euplectoptera by Brandão et al. (2021); and to Astraeopteridae by Storari et al. (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2021 | Astraeoptera Brandão et al. p. 2 |
| 2023 | Astraeoptera Storari et al. p. 4 |
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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.
G. †Astraeoptera Brandão et al. 2021
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†Astraeoptera cretacica Brandão et al. 2021
†Astraeoptera oligovenata Storari et al. 2023
†Astraeoptera vitrea Storari et al. 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceara) | A. vitrea, A. oligovenata (34901) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | A. cretacica (221885) |