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Saxomyrmeleon keatingei

Insecta - Protomyrmeleontidae

Taxonomy
Saxomyrmeleon keatingei was named by Nel and Jarzembowski (1998). Its type specimen is NHM II 448, a wing (complete wing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Old road cutting, Teffont Evias, Vale of Wardour, which is in a Berriasian terrestrial horizon in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Saxomyrmeleon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Saxomyrmeleon keatingei Nel and Jarzembowski p. 396 fig. 2

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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
RankNameAuthor
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
suborderArchizygoptera
superfamilyProtomyrmeleontoideaHandlirsch 1906
Terskejoptera
Moltenoptera
familyProtomyrmeleontidae()
subfamilyProtomyrmeleontinae
genusSaxomyrmeleon
specieskeatingei

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.

Saxomyrmeleon keatingei Nel and Jarzembowski 1998
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Diagnosis
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