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Achaeoptilus

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Taxonomy
Achaeoptilus was named by Scudder (1881).

It was assigned to Palaeodictyoptera by Bolton (1921).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Achaeoptilus Scudder
1921Achaeoptilus Bolton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
genusAchaeoptilusScudder 1881

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.

G. †Achaeoptilus Scudder 1881
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Achaeoptilus ingens Scudder 1881
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available