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Palaeoleon

Insecta - Neuroptera - Palaeoleontidae

Taxonomy

Species
P. ferrogeneticus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Palaeoleon Rice p. 3
1992Palaeoleon Carpenter
1992Palaeoleon Martins-Neto p. 811
2008Palaeoleon Menon and Makarkin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
Metaxyneuroptera
Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
Euneuroptera
Neoneuroptera
Geoneuroptera
suborderMyrmeleontiformiaHenry 1982
superfamilyMyrmeleontoidea
Myrmeleontoidae
familyPalaeoleontidae()
genusPalaeoleon

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. †Palaeoleon Rice 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available