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Kennedyidae

Insecta - Kennedyidae

Taxonomy
Kennedyidae was named by Tillyard (1925). Its type is Kennedya.

It was assigned to Protozygoptera by Martynov (1930), Carpenter (1933) and Carpenter (1947); to Kennedyoidea by Pritykina (1981); and to Archizygoptera by Carpenter (1992) and Nel et al. (2012).

Subtaxa
Kennedya (type genus), Opter

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Kennedyidae Tillyard p. 63
1930Kennedyidae Martynov p. 71
1933Kennedyidae Carpenter
1947Kennedyidae Carpenter p. 49
1981Kennedyidae Pritykina
1992Kennedyidae Carpenter p. 67
2012Kennedyidae Nel et al. p. 93

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
RankNameAuthor
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
suborderArchizygoptera
familyKennedyidae
familyKennedyidae

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.

Fm. †Kennedyidae Tillyard 1925
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G. †Kennedya Tillyard 1925
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†Kennedya azari Nel et al. 2012
†Kennedya carpenteri Pritykina 1981
†Kennedya elongata Martynov 1930
†Kennedya ferganensis Felker 2022
†Kennedya fraseri Carpenter 1947
†Kennedya gracilis Pritykina 1981
†Kennedya ivensis Nel et al. 2012
†Kennedya kedrovkensis Felker 2021
†Kennedya madygensis Felker 2022
†Kennedya mirabilis Tillyard 1925
†Kennedya pritykinae Nel et al. 2012
†Kennedya suchonensis Felker 2021
†Kennedya sylvensis Felker 2023
†Kennedya tillyardi Carpenter 1939
†Kennedya tyulkinensis Felker 2020
†Kennedya volatica Felker 2023
G. †Opter Sellards 1909
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†Opter brongniarti Sellards 1909
†Opter brongniartii Sellards 1909
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: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Ladinian or 290.10000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) Kennedya fraseri (104889 104890) Kennedya mirabilis (104821 104822) Kennedya sp. (104826)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) Kennedya mirabilis (111219 111319 111365) Kennedya mirabilis, Kennedya tillyardi (114151) Opter brongniartii (21979)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Perm) Kennedya tyulkinensis (103639)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Suksun) Kennedya sylvensis, Kennedya volatica (108206)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Kennedya azari (114207)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Kazan) Sushkinia elongata (116803)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation Kennedya ivensis (96860)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Arkangelsk) Kennedya ivensis (104716) Kennedya pritykinae (104992)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation (Vologda) Kennedya suchonensis (104754)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Kennedya kedrovkensis (104713)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Kyrgyzstan (Osh) Kennedya carpenteri (106088 106090 110763) Kennedya carpenteri, Kennedya gracilis (105007) Kennedya ferganensis (163986) Kennedya madygensis (163987)