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Spilapteroidea

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Spilapteroidea Brongniart p. 344
1961Spilapteridea Rohdendorf p. 72
2013Spilapteroidea Li et al. p. 488
2014Spilapteroidea Prokop et al. p. 156
2015Spilapteroidea Liu et al. p. 346

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
RankNameAuthor
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
superfamilySpilapteroidea
superfamilySpilapteroidea

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.

Superfm. †Spilapteroidea Brongniart 1894
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Fm. †Fouqueidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Fouquea Brongniart 1894
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Fouquea lacroixi Brongniart 1894
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Invalid names: Fouquea comstocki Lameere 1917 [synonym]
Fouquea needhami Lameere 1917
Fouquea sauvagei Brongniart 1894
Fouquea superba Meunier 1909
Invalid names: Archaecompsoneura Meunier 1909 [synonym], Oustaletia Brongniart 1885 [nomen nudum]
G. †Neofouquea Carpenter 1967
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Neofouquea suzanneae Carpenter 1967
Fm. †Mecynostomatidae Kukalová 1969
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G. †Mecynostomata Metcalf 1952
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Mecynostomata dohrni Brongniart 1894
Invalid names: Mecynostoma Brongniart 1894 [replaced]
Fm. †Spilapteridae Brongniart 1894
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G. †Abaptilon Zalessky 1946
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Abaptilon sibiricum Zalessky 1946
G. †Baeoneura Sinitshenkova 1977
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Baeoneura desperata Sinitshenkova 2020
Baeoneura obscura Sinitshenkova 1977
G. †Becquerelia Brongniart 1894
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Becquerelia elegans Brongniart 1894
Becquerelia superba Brongniart 1894
Becquerelia tincta Brongniart 1894
Invalid names: Pseudobecquerelia Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
G. †Bizarrea Prokop et al. 2015
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Bizarrea obscura Prokop et al. 2015
G. †Delitzschala Brauckmann and Schneider 1996
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Delitzschala bitterfeldensis Brauckmann and Schneider 1996
G. †Dunbaria Tillyard 1924
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Dunbaria borealis Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
Dunbaria elkunensis Sinitshenkova 2025
Dunbaria fasciipennis Tillyard 1924
Dunbaria mira Zalessky 1946
Invalid names: Doropteron Zalessky 1946 [synonym]
G. †Epitethe Handlirsch 1906
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Epitethe meunieri Brongniart 1894
G. †Epithele Handlirsch 1906
G. †Homaloneura Brongniart 1885
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Homaloneura berenice Brauckmann and Gröning 1998
Homaloneura bonnieri Brongniart 1894
Homaloneura brauckmanni Sinitshenkova 2020
Homaloneura bucklandi Brongniart 1894
Homaloneura dabasinskasi Carpenter 1964
Homaloneura elegans Brongniart 1885
Homaloneura joannae Brongniart 1894
Homaloneura kiliani Brauckmann et al. 2009
Homaloneura lehmani Kukalová 1969
Homaloneura ligeia Brauckmann 1986
Homaloneura ornata Brongniart 1894
Homaloneura punctata Brongniart 1894
Homaloneura redbirdi Brauckmann et al. 1993
Homaloneura ribeiroi Teixeira 1946
Invalid names: Homaloneurina Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Homaloneurites Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Sheltoweeptera Brauckmann et al. 1993 [synonym]
G. †Lamproptilia Brongniart 1885
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Lamproptilia grandeuryi Brongniart 1885
G. †Mcluckiepteron Richardson 1956
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Mcluckiepteron luciae Richardson 1956
G. †Neuburgia Martynov 1930
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Neuburgia altaica Martynov 1930
G. †Palaeoptilus Brongniart 1894
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Palaeoptilus brullei Brongniart 1894
G. †Paradunbaria Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
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Paradunbaria pectinata Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
G. †Permiakovia Martynov 1940
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Permiakovia quinquefasciata Martynov 1940
G. †Saxonyptilus Rosová et al. 2022
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Saxonyptilus sowiaki Rosová et al. 2022
G. †Sinodunbaria Li et al. 2013
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Sinodunbaria jarmilae Li et al. 2013
G. †Spilaptera Brongniart 1885
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Spilaptera americana Carpenter and Richardson 1971
Spilaptera libelluloides Brongniart 1894
Spilaptera packardi Brongniart 1885
Spilaptera peckae Rosová et al. 2022
Spilaptera splendens Prokop et al. 2014
Spilaptera tanaica Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
Spilaptera venusta Brongniart 1894
G. †Spiloptilus Handlirsch 1906
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Spiloptilus ramondi Brongniart 1894
G. †Tectoptilus Kukalová 1969
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Tectoptilus grehanti Brongniart 1894
G. †Tytthospilaptera Liu et al. 2015
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Tytthospilaptera wangae Liu et al. 2015
G. †Vorkutoneura Sinitshenkova 1977
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Vorkutoneura variabilis Sinitshenkova 1977
Invalid names: Doropteridae Zalessky 1946 [synonym], Dunbariidae Handlirsch 1937 [synonym], Lamproptilia stirrupi Brongniart 1894 [nomen dubium], Lamproptilidae Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Neuburgiidae Rohdendorf 1961 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available