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Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) xavieri

Insecta - Odonata - Proterogomphidae

Taxonomy
Procordulagomphus xavieri was named by Nel and Escuillé (1994). Its type specimen is MNHN-LP-R 10406, an exoskeleton (complete female), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Crato (MNHN collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

It was recombined as Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) xavieri by Bechly (2007) and Bechly (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Procordulagomphus xavieri Nel and Escuillé p. 923 figs. 1-3
1994Procordulagomphus xavieri Nel and Paicheler p. 63
2007Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) xavieri Bechly p. 212 fig. 11.15d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
RankNameAuthor
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
Epiproctophora
EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
Anisopteromorpha
Trigonoptera
Pananisoptera
NeoanisopteraBechly 1998
suborderAnisopteraSelys-Longchamps and Hagen 1854
familyProterogomphidae
subfamilyCordulagomphinae
genusCordulagomphus
subgenusProcordulagomphus()
speciesxavieri()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available