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Rencordulia sinica

Insecta - Odonata - Araripelibellulidae

Taxonomy
Rencordulia sinica was named by Fleck et al. (2008). Its type specimen is MNHN-LP-R 6890, an exoskeleton (complete dragonfly in lateral aspect), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Jianshangou, Beipiao City (MNHN coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China. It is the type species of Rencordulia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Rencordulia sinica Fleck et al. p. 28 figs. 11-13

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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
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
RankNameAuthor
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
Epiproctophora
EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
Anisopteromorpha
Trigonoptera
Pananisoptera
NeoanisopteraBechly 1998
suborderAnisopteraSelys-Longchamps and Hagen 1854
Euanisoptera
Exophytica
Cavilabiata
Cristotibiata
Brachystigmata
Paucipostnodalia
Eubrachystigmata
NeobrachystigmataBechly 2003
PaneurypalpidomorphaBechly 2003
EurypalpidomorphaBechly 2003
EurypalpidiformiaBechly 2003
Paneurypalpida
familyAraripelibellulidaeBechly 1996
genusRencordulia
speciessinica

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.

Rencordulia sinica Fleck et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available