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Meganeuropsis

Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Meganeuropsis Carpenter p. 39
1947Meganeuropsis Carpenter p. 46
1983Meganeuropsis Zessin
1989Meganeuropsis Brauckmann and Zessin p. 182
1992Meganeuropsis Carpenter p. 60
1998Meganeuropsis Engel
2009Meganeuropsis Nel et al. p. 96

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
orderMeganisoptera
familyMeganeuridae
subfamilyMeganeurinaeHandlirsch 1906
genusMeganeuropsis

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. †Meganeuropsis Carpenter 1939
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Meganeuropsis americana Carpenter 1947
Meganeuropsis permiana Carpenter 1939
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) M. americana (104822 104823 104824)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) M. permiana (114151)