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Odonatoclada

Insecta

Taxonomy
Odonatoclada was named by Bechly (1999). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euodonatoptera by Bechly et al. (2001), Bechly (2007).

Subtaxa
Campylopterodea, Lapeyriidae, Nodialata
Sister taxa
Nodialata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Odonatoclada Bechly
2001Odonatoclada Bechly et al.
2007Odonatoclada Bechly

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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
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999

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.

Unr. Odonatoclada Bechly 1999
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Or. †Campylopterodea Rohdendorf 1962
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Fm. †Campylopteridae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Campyloptera Brongniart 1894
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†Campyloptera eatoni Brongniart 1894
Fm. †Lapeyriidae Nel et al. 1999
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G. †Lapeyria Nel et al. 1999
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†Lapeyria magnifica Nel et al. 1999
Unr. Nodialata Bechly 1996
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Unr. Discoidalia Bechly 1996
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Unr. Stigmoptera Bechly 1996
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Subor. †Archizygoptera Handlirsch 1906
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Fm. †Batkeniidae Pritykina 1981
Fm. †Bechlyidae Jarzembowski and Nel 2002
Fm. †Engellestidae Felker 2023
Fm. †Kaltanoneuridae Rohdendorf 1961
Fm. †Kennedyidae Tillyard 1925
Fm. †Luiseiidae Nel et al. 2012
Fm. †Oboraneuridae Zessin 2008
Fm. †Permepallagidae Martynov 1938
Fm. †Progoneuridae Felker 2023
Superfm. †Protomyrmeleontoidea Handlirsch 1906
Invalid names: Kennedyoidea Tillyard 1925 [invalid subgroup], Kennedyomorpha Tillyard 1925 [invalid subgroup]
Unr. Lobodonata Béthoux 2020
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G. †Germanophlebia Nel et al. 2002
G. †Italophlebia Whalley 1986
Fm. †Mesophlebiidae Tillyard 1916
Unr. Panodonata Bechly 1996
G. †Progonophlebia Tillyard 1925
Unr. †Protozygoptera Tillyard 1925
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G. †Jacquesoudardia Prokop et al. 2014
Infraor. †Permagrionomorpha Felker 2023
Invalid names: Archizygopteroidea Handlirsch 1906 [empty]
Unr. †Triadophlebioptera Bechly 1996
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Unr. †Triadophlebiomorpha Pritykina 1981
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Fm. †Kargalotypidae Zessin 1983
G. †Nototriadophlebia Béthoux and Anderson 2023
Unr. †Triadophlebiida Bechly 1996
Superfm. †Zygophlebioidea Pritykina 1981
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Invalid names: Xamenophlebioidea Pritykina 1981 [synonym]
Invalid names: Zygophlebiida Nel et al. 2001 [invalid subgroup]
Unr. †Triadotypomorpha Bechly 1996
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Fm. †Piroutetiidae Nel 1989
Fm. †Triadotypidae Grauvogel and Laurentiaux 1952
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Invalid names: Reisiidae Laurentiaux 1958 [synonym]
Subor. †Protanisoptera Carpenter 1931
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Unr. †Ditaxineuromorpha Pritykina 1980
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Unr. †Ditaxineurida Bechly 2002
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Fm. †Callimokaltaniidae Zalessky 1955
Superfm. †Ditaxineuroidea Tillyard 1926
Fm. †Permaeschnidae Martynov 1931
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G. †Gondvanoptilon Rösler et al. 1981
G. †Permaeschna Martynov 1931
Fm. †Pholidoptilidae Zalessky 1931
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G. †Pholidoptilon Zalessky 1931
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†Pholidoptilon camense Zalessky 1931
Fm. †Polytaxineuridae Tillyard 1935
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G. †Polytaxineura Tillyard 1935
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†Polytaxineura stanleyi Tillyard 1935
Invalid names: Permanisoptera Martynov 1931 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Westphalian C to the top of the Holocene or 314.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 309.8 Ma

Collections (809 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian C314.6 - 309.8China (Ningxia) Haidilaozhen cuiae (231946)
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.4France Jacquesoudardia magnifica (122504)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4United Kingdom (England) Bechlya ericrobinsoni (126868)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9France Campyloptera eatoni (103635)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (New Mexico) Luiseia breviata (122481)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Czechia Oboraneura kukalovae (114186)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Kansas) Kennedya minuta, Kennedya mirabilis (111365) Kennedya mirabilis, Ditaxineura anomalostigma (111219) Kennedya mirabilis, Ditaxineura cellulosa (111319) Kennedya reducta, Progoneura minuta, Kennedya mirabilis, Kennedya tillyardi, Ditaxineura anomalostigma (114151) Opter brongniartii (21979) Progoneura minuta (111320) Progoneura minuta, Ditaxineura anomalostigma (111217)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3France Lodevia longialata (117228)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Oklahoma) Ditaxineura cellulosa (104827) Kennedya fraseri (104889) Kennedya mirabilis (104821) Kennedya sp. (104826) Progoneura grimaldii (122482) Progoneura nobilis, Ditaxineura cellulosa (104824) Progoneura sp., Kennedya mirabilis, Ditaxineura cellulosa (104822) Progoneura venula, Progoneura nobilis, Kennedya fraseri (104890)
Artinskian - Wordian290.1 - 264.28France (Languedoc) Bansheepteron gonfaronensis (192423)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Brazil (São Paulo) Gondvanoptilon brasiliense (137840)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4France (Languedoc) Lapeyria magnifica, Saxonagrion minutus, Huangiopterum sp. B, Epilestes gallica (105045) Salagoulestes wesleyi (150102)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation Hemizygopteron uralense (155819) Kennedya azari (114207)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation (Perm) Epilestes rasnitsyni (111218) Kennedya tyulkinensis (103639)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation (Suksun) Azaroneura permiana, Kennedya sylvensis, Kennedya volatica, Engellestes chekardensis, Hemizygopteron uralense, Proditaxineura pritykinae, Permagrionidae indet. (108206) Ditaxineurella stigmalis (116641) Engellestes chekardensis (122753)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4France Bansheepteron gonfaronensis (117604) Huangiopterum lodevense (174410) Lodevia longialata (103636)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Callimokaltania martynovi (122569) Kaltanoneura bartenevi (122568) Permepallagidae indet., Callimokaltania martynovi (104704)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Kennedya ivensis (96860) Pholidoptilon camense (122871)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation (Arkangelsk) Epilestes angustapterix, Solikamptilon pectinatus, Kennedya ivensis, Permepallage angustissima (104716) Permaeschna dolloi, Permaeschna proxima (104993) Permagrion sharovi, Permolestes sheimogorai (116934) Permepallage sp. (116933) Permolestes gracilis (111187) Permolestes soyanaiensis, Kennedya pritykinae, Permaeschna dolloi (104992)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation (Kirov) Permolestes vjatkensis (233417) Sushkinia angulata, Solikamptilon aequus, Progoneura kityakensis (105058)