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Taxonomy
Pananisoptera was named by Bechly (1996). It is extant.
It was assigned to Odonata by Bechly (1998); and to Trigonoptera by Bechly (2007).
It was assigned to Odonata by Bechly (1998); and to Trigonoptera by Bechly (2007).
Synonymy list
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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. Pananisoptera Bechly 1996
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Fm. †Liassogomphidae Tillyard 1935
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G. †Heterothemis Handlirsch 1906
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†Heterothemis brodiei Brodie 1845
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Invalid names: Gomphites (Palaeogomphus) paeneparallelus Bode 1953 [synonym], Heterophlebia propinqua Bode 1905 [synonym], Heterothemis germanica Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Invalid names: Gomphites Handlirsch 1920 [synonym], Liassogomphus Cowley 1934 [synonym], Palaeogomphus Handlirsch 1939 [synonym]
G. †Necygomphus Cowley 1942
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†Necygomphus brunswigiae Handlirsch 1939
Invalid names: Necrogomphus Handlirsch 1939 [replaced]
G. †Phthitogomphus Cowley 1942
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†Phthitogomphus angulatus Handlirsch 1939
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Invalid names: Gomphites (Palaeogomphus) aranea Bode 1953 [synonym]
Invalid names: Paragomphus Handlirsch 1939 [replaced]
G. †Proinogomphus Handlirsch 1939
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†Proinogomphus bodei Handlirsch 1939
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Invalid names: Proinogomphus aequalicellatus Bode 1953 [synonym], Proinogomphus bicellatus Bode 1953 [synonym]
†Proinogomphus kreuzerorum Bechly 2018
Invalid names: Proinogomphus Cowley 1942 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Gomphitidae Tillyard 1925 [replaced]
Unr. Neoanisoptera Bechly 1998
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Fm. †Aeschnidiidae Handlirsch 1906 [small darner]
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G. †Aeschnidium Westwood 1854
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†Aeschnidium antiquum Brodie 1845
†Aeschnidium bubas Westwood 1854
Invalid names: Estemoa Giebel 1856 [objective synonym], Neimenggolgomphus Hong 1982 [synonym]
G. †Angloaeschnidium Fleck and Nel 2003
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†Angloaeschnidium lacaui Fleck and Nel 2003
†Angloaeschnidium montreuili Fleck and Nel 2003
†Angloaeschnidium toyei Fleck and Nel 2003
G. †Gigantoaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Gigantoaeschnidium ibericus Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Iberoaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Iberoaeschnidium conquensis Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Jarzembowskiaeschnidium Fleck and Nel 2003
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†Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi Fleck and Nel 2003
G. †Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium Fleck and Nel 2003
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†Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium etchesi Fleck and Nel 2003
G. †Lithoaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Lithoaeschnidium viohli Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Lleidoaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Lleidoaeschnidium maculatum Fleck and Nel 2003
†Lleidoaeschnidium valloryi Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Malmaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Malmaeschnidium mayeri Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Nannoaeschnidium Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
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†Nannoaeschnidium pumilio Nel and Martínez-Delclòs 1993
G. †Sinaeschnidia Hong 1965
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†Sinaeschnidia heishankowense Hong 1965
†Sinaeschnidia huzhouensis Zhou and Wei 1980
†Sinaeschnidia martinezdelclosi Fleck and Nel 2003
G. †Urogomphus Handlirsch 1906
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†Urogomphus giganteus Germar 1839
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Invalid names: Petalura eximia Hagen 1862 [synonym], Petalura latialata Hagen 1862 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Hebeiaeschnidia Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Libellula abscissa Hagen 1862 [nomen dubium], Neimengogomphus Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Neimengogomphus dongwugaiensis Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Pseudosamarura Lin 1976 [nomen dubium], Pseudosamarura largina Lin 1976 [nomen dubium], Sonidae Pritykina 1986 [synonym], Yixiangomphus Lin 1986 [nomen dubium], Yixiangomphus labius Lin 1976 [nomen dubium]
Subor. Anisoptera Selys-Longchamps and Hagen 1854 [true dragonfly]
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Fm. †Cratopetaliidae Bechly 2010
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Fm. Epigomphidae Fraser 1934
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Unr. Euanisoptera Bechly 1996
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Unr. Aeshnoptera Bechly 1996
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Unr. Aeshnomorpha Bechly et al. 2001
Fm. †Burmaeshnidae Huang et al. 2017
G. †Cymatophlebiella Pritykina 1968
Fm. †Enigmaeshnidae Nel et al. 2008
Fm. †Liupanshaniidae Bechly et al. 2001
Superfm. †Mesuropetaloidea Bechly 1996
G. †Parapetala Huang et al. 2003
G. †Propecymatophlebia Huang et al. 2017
G. †Pseudoliupanshania Zheng et al. 2022
G. †Sinocymatophlebiella Li et al. 2011
Fm. Hageniidae Tillyard and Fraser 1940
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Fm. †Henrotayiidae Fleck et al. 2003
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Fm. †Juragomphidae Nel et al. 2001
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Superfm. Libelluloidea
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Invalid names: Libellula cassandra Hagen 1863 [nomen dubium], Libellula ceres Hagen 1863 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Magnathemidae Bechly 2010
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Fm. †Megaphlebiidae Bechly 2010
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G. †Necrogomphus Campion 1923
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†Necrogomphus petrificatus Hagen 1850
Invalid names: Mesogomphus Handlirsch 1906 [replaced]
Fm. †Nothomacromiidae Carle 1995
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G. †Nothomacromia Carle 1995
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†Nothomacromia sensibilis Carle and Wighton 1990
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Invalid names: Conan barbarica Martins-Neto 1998 [synonym]
Invalid names: Conan Martins-Neto 1998 [synonym], Pseudomacromia Carle and Wighton 1990 [replaced]
Invalid names: Pseudomacromiidae Carle and Wighton 1990 [replaced]
Unr. Petalurida Bechly 1996
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Fm. Petaluridae Needham 1903 [grayback dragonfly]
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G. †Argentinopetala Petrulevičius and Nel 2003
G. Petalura Leach 1815
Unr. Petalurodea Bechly 1996
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Fm. †Cretapetaluridae Nel et al. 1998
Superfm. Petaluroidea Needham 1903
Fm. †Protolindeniidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Austroprotolindenia Beattie and Nel 2012
G. †Protolindenia Deichmüller 1886
Fm. †Proterogomphidae Bechly et al. 1998
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Subfm. †Cordulagomphinae Carle and Wighton 1990
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G. †Cordulagomphus Carle and Wighton 1990
G. †Cratogomphus Bechly 2010
G. †Liaoninglanthus Chang and Sun 2006
G. †Paracordulagomphus Bechly 2010
G. †Pauciphlebia Bechly 2010
G. †Proterogomphus Bechly et al. 1998
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†Proterogomphus krauseorum Bechly et al. 1998
†Proterogomphus renateae Bechly et al. 1998
Invalid names: Aeschna eudore Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Aeschna parkinsoni Selys-Longchamps 1850 [nomen dubium], Aeschnidioidea Carle and Wighton 1990 [empty], Cercus Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Cercus clavus Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Cordulia scheuchzeri Massalongo 1856 [nomen dubium], Cymatophlebia mongolica Cockerell 1924 [nomen dubium], Dissurus Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Dissurus liauyuanensis Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Dissurus qinquanensis Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Ictinogomphus fur Hagen 1863 [nomen dubium], Libellula calypso Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula doris Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula eurynome Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula melobasis Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula perse Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula thetis Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Libellula thoe Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Miopetalura orientalis Hong 1985 [nomen dubium], Stenogomphus scudderi Cockerell 1921 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Ren and Guo 1996 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Holocene or 182.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 182.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 182.0 Ma
Collections (391 total)
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Gomphites brodiei, Elattogomphus latus, Gomphites aranea, Proinogomphus bodei, Proinogomphus bicellatus (105002) Gomphites brodiei, Paragomphus angulatus (107321) Gomphites paeneparallelus (107556) Gomphites propinquus (107343 107344) Necrogomphus brunswigae (107341) Proinogomphus aequalicellatus (107553) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Baden-Würtemberg) | Liassogomphus brodiei (117796) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) | Aeschna brodiei (154308) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany | Heterophlebia buckmanni (123987) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Luxembourg | Phthitogomphus angulatus (106698) Proinogomphus kreuzerorum (195801) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | Liassogomphidae indet. 1, Liassogomphidae indet. 2 (114993) | |
Falciferum | Luxembourg | Henrotayia marci, Phthitogomphus angulatus (105427) | |
Falciferum | United Kingdom (England) | Gomphites brodiei (154307) Heterothemis brodiei (234541 234546) Heterothemis sp. (234544) Heterothemis sp., Heterothemis brodiei (234543) Liassogomphidae indet. (132646) | |
Falciferum | Germany | Heterothemis brodiei (151353) | |
Toarcian | Switzerland | Liassogomphus brodiei (97601) | |
Bathonian | United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) | Libellula westwoodii (140495) | |
Callovian | China (Henan) | Oxfordgomphus trescellulae (202211) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Cymatophlebiella euryptera, Aktassia magna (105971) Cymatophlebiella euryptera, Protolindenia aktassica (105970) Paracymatophlebia splendida, Juragomphus karatauensis (105426) Protolindenia aktassica, Aktassia magna (106102) Protolindenia deichmuelleri, Mesuropetala auliensis, Mesuropetala costalis, Protolindenia aktassica (106101) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Sinocymatophlebiella hasticercus (113366) Sinomesuropetala daohugensis, Linqibinia panae, Sinacymatophlebia mongolica, Propecymatophlebia magnifica, Juralibellula ningchengensis, Daohugoulibellula lini (113371) | |
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) | Cymatophlebia herrienae (105965) Cymatophlebia suevica (105964) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | United Kingdom (England) | Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium etchesi (106418) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Swabian Alb) | Misofaeschnidium densum, Libellulium longialatum, Urogomphus giganteus (106402) | |
Tithonian | Australia (New South Wales) | Austroprotolindenia jurassica (128121) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | Poland | Eumorbaeschna adriankini (140049) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany | Cymatophlebia longialata, Eumorbaeschna jurassica (105799) Urogomphus giganteus (151861 151862) Urogomphus giganteus, Urogomphus eximius, Cymatophlebia longialata, Nannogomphus buergeri (122880) |