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Gondvanoptilon

Insecta - Permaeschnidae

Taxonomy
Gondvanoptilon was named by Rösler et al. (1981). It is not extant. Its type is Gondvanoptilon brasiliense.

It was assigned to Erasipteridae by Martins-Neto (1996); and to Permaeschnidae by Huguet et al. (2002).

Species
G. brasiliense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Gondvanoptilon Rösler et al.
1996Gondvanoptilon Martins-Neto p. 43
2002Gondvanoptilon Huguet et al. p. 545

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
RankNameAuthor
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
suborderProtanisoptera
DitaxineuromorphaPritykina 1980
familyPermaeschnidae
genusGondvanoptilonRösler et al. 1981

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. †Gondvanoptilon Rösler et al. 1981
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Gondvanoptilon brasiliense Rösler et al. 1981
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Huguet et al. 2002Characterized by the presence of a cross-vein in the antesubnodal area, the presence of a well-defined distal portion ofAAand more antenodal cross-veins than for Permaeschna.