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Mesuropetala muensteri
Taxonomy
Aeschna muensteri was named by Germar (1839). Its type specimen is BSP AS VII 794, an exoskeleton (Complete body), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Cordulegaster muensteri by Hagen (1848) and Hagen (1850); it was recombined as Uropetala muensteri by Kirby (1890); it was synonymized subjectively with Stenophlebia latreillei by Handlirsch (1906); it was recombined as Morbaeschna muensteri by Needham (1907) and Nel et al. (1994); it was recombined as Mesuropetala muensteri by Bechly et al. (2001).
It was recombined as Cordulegaster muensteri by Hagen (1848) and Hagen (1850); it was recombined as Uropetala muensteri by Kirby (1890); it was synonymized subjectively with Stenophlebia latreillei by Handlirsch (1906); it was recombined as Morbaeschna muensteri by Needham (1907) and Nel et al. (1994); it was recombined as Mesuropetala muensteri by Bechly et al. (2001).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1839 | Aeschna muensteri Germar p. 215 figs. Pl 23, fig 12 |
| 1848 | Cordulegaster muensteri Hagen p. 8 |
| 1848 | Gomphus koehleri Hagen p. 8 |
| 1850 | Cordulegaster muensteri Hagen p. 360 |
| 1850 | Gomphus koehleri Hagen p. 360 |
| 1862 | Aeschna muensteri Hagen p. 137 |
| 1862 | Gomphus koehleri Hagen p. 139 |
| 1886 | Uropetala koehleri Deichmüller p. 52 figs. Pl IV fig 3, 11, 12 |
| 1890 | Uropetala koehleri Kirby p. 171 |
| 1890 | Uropetala muensteri Kirby p. 172 |
| 1897 | Uropetala koehleri Meunier figs. Pl 4, fig 4 |
| 1906 | Mesuropetala koehleri Handlirsch p. 588 figs. Pl XLVII fig 9 |
| 1907 | Morbaeschna muensteri Needham p. 141 |
| 1932 | Protolindenia koehleri Carpenter p. 113 fig. 7 |
| 1985 | Mesuropetala koehleri Ponomarenko p. 136 |
| 1994 | Morbaeschna muensteri Nel et al. p. 176 |
| 1998 | Mesuropetala koehleri Nel et al. p. 15 figs. 8-16 |
| 2001 | Mesuropetala muensteri Bechly et al. p. 21 figs. 3-10; pl 1, figs 1,2; pl 2, figs 1,2; pl 3, figs 1,2; pl 4, figs 1,2; pl 5, figs 1,2; pl 13, fig 2; |
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†Mesuropetala muensteri Germar 1839
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Invalid names: Gomphus koehleri Hagen 1848 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available